Softball Recap: Bay Port Pirates vs. De Pere Redbirds
Bay Port lost against De Pere back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bay Port Pirates took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the De Pere Redbirds. Bay Port has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Payton Dudra made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Morgan VandenBranden, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On De Pere's side, Reese Falish spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. Falish has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rachel Kubick was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Julianne Bradford, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Bay Port now has a losing record at 5-6. As for De Pere, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Bay Port will take on Green Bay Southwest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bay Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for De Pere, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sheboygan South at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. De Pere is facing Sheboygan South at the right time seeing as Sheboygan South is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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