Softball Game Preview: Royalton-Hartland Rams vs. Wilson Lakemen

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03/28/25 - Home	8-15 L
04/27/24 - Home	5-10 L
04/10/24 - Away	9-5 W
05/04/23 - Away	18-8 W
04/21/23 - Home	10-11 L
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Royalton-Hartland and Wilson are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Rams will head out on the road to take on the Lakemen at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Royalton-Hartland hadn't beaten Barker on the road since May 13, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Rams came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted against the Bulldogs since May 10, 2022.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Wilson made sure to put some runs up on the board against Medina on Friday. The Lakemen blew past the Mustangs 17-3. Considering the Lakemen have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Ava Mielke was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Lucy Madan was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.

Wilson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .632. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The win got Royalton-Hartland back to even at 1-1. As for Wilson, their record now sits at 4-2.

Royalton-Hartland suffered a grim 15-8 defeat to Wilson in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.