Softball Game Preview: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Sun Prairie East Cardinals

By Team Reports May 14, 2025, 12:27am

Softball Preview: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Sun Prairie East Cardinals

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Green Bay Preble has won 17 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Sun Prairie East has won 17 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Hornets will welcome the Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Green Bay Preble 0.8, Sun Prairie East 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Green Bay Preble's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Green Bay Southwest as they made off with a 15-0 win. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Sam Foytik

Home Runs (Career)

05/12/25 vs Green Bay Southwest2
05/07/25 vs Notre Dame Academy1
04/21/25 vs Notre Dame Academy1
04/11/25 vs Chippewa Falls1
04/08/25 @ Bay Port1

Sam Foytik was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Cara Schauer was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Green Bay Preble always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Bay Southwest only posted an OBP of .000.

Meanwhile, Sun Prairie East was able to grind out a solid victory over Elkhorn on Tuesday, taking the game 5-2.

Allison Giese spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cassie Coffey, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Norton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.

Sun Prairie East is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Green Bay Preble, their victory bumped their record up to 20-0.

Sun Prairie East's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Green Bay Preble has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .481. It's a different story for Sun Prairie East, though, as they've only averaged .343. Will they be able to contain Green Bay Preble's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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