Softball Recap: Union Grove Broncos vs. Elkhorn Elks
Union Grove stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past the Elkhorn Elks 11-3. This was a revenge match for Union Grove, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-8 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Marlee Lange spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ashley Bert, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Karlie Peterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Union Grove is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Elkhorn, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Union Grove will be playing at home against Beloit Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elkhorn, they will head out on the road to challenge Hartford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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