Softball Recap: Nekoosa Papermakers vs. Westfield Area Pioneers
After a string of three wins, Nekoosa's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Westfield Area Pioneers by a score of 12-10. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Nekoosa in their matchups with Westfield Area: they've now lost four in a row.
Montana Rowe was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Mickayla Andrews, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
Even though they lost, Nekoosa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Nekoosa fell to 3-1. As for Westfield Area, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Nekoosa will head out on the road to challenge Wautoma at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nekoosa knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Wautoma likes a good challenge. As for Westfield Area, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 defeat vs. Pacelli on the 12th.
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