Softball Preview: Lomira Lions vs. Winneconne Wolves
Lomira is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Winneconne is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lomira Lions will take on the Winneconne Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Lomira: 2.8, Winneconne: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lomira can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let Omro onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Lomira's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nora Buske made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Buske has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Buske was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Haleigh Caspary was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Taylor Bloohm was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Winneconne came up short against Kewaskum on Tuesday and fell 5-2.
Lomira's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Winneconne, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4-1.
Everything went Lomira's way against Winneconne in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Lomira made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Lomira repeat their success, or does Winneconne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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