Softball Recap: Dodgeville Now 14-1 over Last 15 Games
By Team Reports
May 16, 2025, 12:15am
Softball Recap: Dodgeville Dodgers vs. Wisconsin Heights Vanguards

Dodgers
05/02/25 @ Belleville | 18 |
05/09/25 @ Iowa-Grant | 13 |
05/15/25 vs Wisconsin Heights | 10 |
04/22/25 vs Westby | 10 |
04/05/25 vs Potosi/Cassville | 10 |
Dodgeville had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Wisconsin Heights on Thursday. The Dodgers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Vanguards a 10-0 shutout. The Dodgers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by eight runs or more this season.
Lily Weigel made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Emma Dougherty was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Rylee Forsyth, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Dodgeville is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Wisconsin Heights, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dodgeville will venture away from home to square off against Richland Center at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Dodgers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wisconsin Heights, they will head out to take on Randolph at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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