Softball Recap: Appleton East Comes Up Short

Union Grove hit Appleton East with a five-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots came up short against the Broncos, falling 9-2.

Appleton East has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for Union Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-5.

Coming up, Appleton East will challenge Appleton West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union Grove, they will venture away from home to take on Burlington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.