Softball Recap: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Notre Dame Academy Tritons
Green Bay Preble came tearing into Thursday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Notre Dame Academy Tritons with a sharp 13-3 victory. Considering Green Bay Preble has won eight matches by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Duchateau, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Foytik, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Notre Dame Academy's side, Kaia Waldrop was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Green Bay Preble's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Notre Dame Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Green Bay Preble has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Westosha Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Westosha Central: 2.6, Green Bay Preble: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will be playing at home against Peshtigo at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Peshtigo has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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