Softball Game Preview: Mossyrock Vikings vs. Toutle Lake Ducks

Mossyrock hasn't had much luck against Toutle Lake recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Mossyrock will challenge Toutle Lake at 4:00 p.m.

Mossyrock lost 11-1 to Toledo on Monday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between Toutle Lake and Onalaska, and Toutle Lake kept the tradition alive. Toutle Lake walked away with an 8-4 win over Onalaska on Monday.

Audrey Kilponen made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Kilponen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karly Opsahl, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jolene Vanhoof, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.

Toutle Lake's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 8 runs thus far As for Mossyrock, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Mossyrock took their win against Toutle Lake when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0. Does Mossyrock have another victory up their sleeve, or will Toutle Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.