Softball Recap: Green Bay Preble triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Chloe Savage

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 6:35am

Softball Recap: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. West Bend West Spartans

Green Bay Preble had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Bend West Spartans and snuck past 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Green Bay Preble also won the last time the pair played on Saturday.

Katie Geydoshek made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Geydoshek has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Geydoshek was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Chloe Savage was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cara Schauer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Green Bay Preble's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for West Bend West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-4.

Green Bay Preble will play host again on Monday to welcome Bay Port, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Green Bay Preble is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for West Bend West, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Grafton at 4:30 p.m. West Bend West is facing Grafton at the right time seeing as Grafton is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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