Softball Recap: Appleton North Lightning vs. Oshkosh North Spartans
Sadly, Appleton North is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oshkosh North Spartans on Tuesday. Appleton North was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oshkosh North apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Alyssa Wald made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Willenkamp, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Appleton North was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Appleton North's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Oshkosh North, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Appleton North is on the road again on Friday to play Appleton West at 5:00 p.m. As for Oshkosh North, they will square off against Fond du Lac at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fond du Lac is on a three-game streak of home losses, Oshkosh North a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change.
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