Softball Game Preview: Hartford Orioles vs. Nicolet Knights

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Previous Games

04/29/24 - Away	16-0 W
04/08/24 - Home	15-0 W
05/08/23 - Home	17-5 W
04/13/23 - Away	12-1 W
05/09/22 - Away	3-4 L
+ 5 more games

Hartford has gone 8-2 against Nicolet recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Orioles will head out to square off against the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Nicolet took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hartford, who comes in off a win.

Hartford's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Whitefish Bay 10-0. That's two games straight that the Orioles have won by exactly ten runs.

Nicolet kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 21-1 to West Bend West. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 22 in a row.

Victoria Jewell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI.

The victory got Hartford back to even at 2-2. As for Nicolet, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Hartford took their win against Nicolet when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Do the Orioles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.