Softball Preview: Winneconne Wolves vs. Lomira Lions
The Winneconne Wolves will head out on the road to take on the Lomira Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Winneconne is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Winneconne came up short against Kewaskum and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, Lomira entered their tilt with Omro with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Foxes a 15-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Lomira, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Nora Buske made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Buske has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Buske was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Lomira got a massive performance out of Haleigh Caspary, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Taylor Bloohm was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Winneconne's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Lomira, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Winneconne suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Lomira when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Winneconne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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