FINAL: The Badgers of Lake Geneva defeated Sussex-Hamilton to advance to Thursday’s WIAA Division 1 state title game. Tap for title game details.
UPDATE: After inning four, Badger leads Sussex-Hamilton 2-1.
UPDATE: After inning one, Sussex-Hamilton leads Badger 1-0.
APPLETON — The Badger High School baseball team takes on #5 Hamilton at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in a Division 1 state semifinal.
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The winner will face either Hartford or Muskego in Thursday’s championship game.
In Monday’s quarterfinal, the Badgers scored early, then they scored often to upset #1 Hudson 14-3 to advance to the semifinal.
Holding a 5-3 lead heading into the fifth, Badger scored nine runs in the inning, and Hudson never recovered.
DIVISION 1
Quarterfinals – Monday, June 16 – 9 a.m.
Game 1 – #4 Hamilton (22-8) 6, #5 Oak Creek (23-6) 1 – Stats
Game 2 – #8 Badger (22-7) 14, #1 Hudson (19-7) 3 – Stats
Quarterfinals – Monday, June 16 – 2:30 p.m.
Game 3 – #6 Hartford (22-7) 4, #3 Hortonville (22-8) 1 – Stats
Game 4 – #2 Sun Prairie East vs. #7 Muskego
Semifinals – Wednesday, June 18 – 2:30 p.m.
Game 5 – Hamilton (22-8) vs. Badger (22-7)
Game 6 – Hartford (22-7) vs. Muskego (21-9)
Championship – Thursday, June 19 – 6 p.m.
Game 7 – Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 6