Softball Preview: Appleton North Lightning vs. Appleton East Patriots
Appleton North and Appleton East are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Appleton North Lightning will be playing in front of their home fans against the Appleton East Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Appleton North nor Appleton East posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Tuesday, Appleton North came up short against Neenah and fell 6-2. Appleton North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lila Griffith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Appleton East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-2 to Kaukauna.
Appleton North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Appleton East, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
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