PREPS PLUSOur best photos from Slinger baseball at Hartford Scott AshSlinger's Raine Fredericks (2) gets hit by a pitch during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford pitcher Braycen Burg (11) winds up during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger pitcher Jackson Etzel (9) winds up during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford's Kaiden Romens (3) fouls one off during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford's Curtis Rodriguez (1) lays down a bunt during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger left fielder Michael Thiede (13) pulls in a fly during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger's Matt Retzlaff (6) delivers a pitch during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford shortstop Aidan Kolb (4) throws to first during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger's Ethan Miller (22) connects for a pop fly during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford left fielder Kaiden Romens (3) pulls in a fly during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger head coach Brandon Nelson applauds a play during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024. Hartford won 9-6.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford catcher Brandon Pohl (15) waits on a pitch during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford shortstop Aidan Kolb (4) pulls in a pop fly during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford second baseman Joe Landgraf (22) takes aim on first during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger's Jackson Etzel (9) delivers a pitch during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford's Joe Landgraf (22) connects for a single to right during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger right fielder Kaleb Burkel (14) throws on back during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger catcher Ethan Miller (22) reaches for a pitch during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger right fielder Kaleb Burkel (14) pulls in a fly ball during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford shortstop Aidan Kolb (4) takes aim on first during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford head coach Steve Oleshko applauds a play during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024. Hartford won 9-6.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford center fielder R.J. Thomae (30) scoops up a ground ball during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford center fielder R.J. Thomae (30) pulls in a fly ball during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford second baseman Joe Landgraf (22) makes a catch during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger pitcher Matt Retzlaff (6) winds up during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford first baseman Ethan Birkel (7) gets an out during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelSlinger's Ethan Miller (22) connects for a pop fly during the game at Hartford, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal SentinelHartford pitcher Braycen Burg (11) pulls in a pop fly during the game at home against Slinger, Thursday, April 25, 2024.Scott Ash / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel