Softball Game Preview: Coleman Cougars vs. Crivitz Wolverines

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 3:57am

Softball Preview: Coleman Cougars vs. Crivitz Wolverines

Coleman is 9-1 against Crivitz since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Coleman Cougars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Crivitz Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Coleman will head into Thursday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Niagara on Thursday. Coleman was the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Niagara.

Courtney Denruyter spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 16 Ks.

On the hitting side, Shakira Marks was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Kurth, who went 4-for-4 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Crivitz made sure to put some runs up on the board against Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah on Saturday. Everything went Crivitz's way against Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah as Crivitz made off with an 11-4 win.

Coleman's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Crivitz, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.

Everything went Coleman's way against Crivitz in their previous matchup last Tuesday as Coleman made off with a 10-4 win. Will Coleman repeat their success, or does Crivitz have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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