Softball Recap: Mishicot Indians vs. Appleton East Patriots
Mishicot put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Appleton East Patriots. Considering Mishicot has won 14 matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Cora Stodola made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Stodola has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stodola was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katelyn Callahan, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sierra Skarda, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Mishicot pushed their record up to 17-0 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Appleton East, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Mishicot will be playing in front of their home fans against Reedsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mishicot's pitching crew has only allowed 0.8 runs per game this season, so Reedsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Appleton East, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Appleton West at 5:00 p.m.
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