Softball Preview: Menominee Maroons vs. Ishpeming Hematites
The Menominee Maroons will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Ishpeming Hematites, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Menominee came up short against Oconto and fell 12-7.
Meanwhile, Ishpeming put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Iron Mountain a 12-0 shutout. Fans of Ishpeming have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Marie Salisbury spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Kadie Kaukola was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Maki, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Menominee's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ishpeming, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
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