Softball Game Preview: Verona Wildcats vs. Sun Prairie East Cardinals

Verona hasn't had much luck against Sun Prairie East recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wildcats will challenge the Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Verona has seven straight wins, Sun Prairie East has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

If Verona beats Sun Prairie East with eight runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Wildcats came out on top against Monroe by a score of 8-4 on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Sun Prairie East suffered their biggest loss since May 1, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 14-2 to Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln.

Verona pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Sun Prairie East, they now have a losing record of 3-4.