Softball Game Preview: Appleton North Heads Out

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 2:15am

Softball Preview: Appleton North Lightning vs. Neenah Rockets

Appleton North has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Neenah Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Monday, Appleton North came up short against Oshkosh West and fell 10-5. The loss continues a trend for Appleton North in their matchups with Oshkosh West: they've now lost nine in a row.

Raegen Schwarz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Neenah sidestepped Campbellsport for a 3-1 victory.

Appleton North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Neenah, their win bumped their record up to 10-7-1.

Appleton North came out on top in a nail-biter against Neenah when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton North since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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