Softball Recap: Green Bay Preble extends home winning streak to 12

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 7:05am

Softball Recap: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Westosha Central Falcons

Green Bay Preble had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it 11 on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Westosha Central Falcons with a sharp 11-1 victory. Green Bay Preble might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by ten runs or more this season.

Katie Geydoshek made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Geydoshek has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Geydoshek was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Chloe Savage was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Green Bay Preble pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Westosha Central, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

Green Bay Preble didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-2 defeat vs. Stevens Point on the 27th. As for Westosha Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Badger at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westosha Central is facing Badger at the right time seeing as Badger is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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