Softball Game Preview: Baraboo Heads Out

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 3:43am

Softball Preview: Baraboo Thunderbirds vs. Poynette Pumas

The Baraboo Thunderbirds are on the road again on Thursday to play the Poynette Pumas at 5:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Baraboo will head into Wednesday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Reedsburg on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt on Saturday. Baraboo fell just short of Reedsburg by a score of 4-2. Baraboo has struggled against Reedsburg recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Poynette's offense. They fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.

Baraboo's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9-1. As for Poynette, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.

Baraboo came up short against Poynette in their previous matchup back in June of 2021, falling 5-0. Can Baraboo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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