Sun Prairie East had won four straight on the road, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 12-5-1 to make it five. They came out on top against the Vel Phillips Memorial Spartans by a score of 6-1. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won five in a row.

Allison Giese
05/08/25 @ Vel Phillips Memorial | 1 |
05/06/25 vs Madison West | 0 |
05/03/25 vs Tomah | 1 |
05/01/25 @ Janesville Parker | 1 |
04/29/25 vs Janesville Craig | 1 |
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Allison Giese spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cassie Coffey, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Avery Ruhland, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
As for Vel Phillips Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7. The matchup marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
On Vel Phillips Memorial's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addie Fritts, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Coming up, Sun Prairie East will be playing at home against Muskego at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Vel Phillips Memorial, they will head out to face off against Monona Grove at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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