Softball Game Preview: Lancaster Flying Arrows vs. Prairie du Chien Blackhawks

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 1:01am

Softball Preview: Lancaster Flying Arrows vs. Prairie du Chien Blackhawks

The Lancaster Flying Arrows will be playing at home against the Prairie du Chien Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Lancaster put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Richland Center onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Lancaster yet this season.

Maddy Hill made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Hill was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.

In other batting news, Lancaster got a massive performance out of Aleah Jackering, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Lily Weber, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, everything went Prairie du Chien's way against Platteville on Tuesday as Prairie du Chien made off with an 11-5 victory. 11 seems to be a good number for Prairie du Chien as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Lancaster's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-0. As for Prairie du Chien, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Lancaster came up short against Prairie du Chien in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Lancaster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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