The Sun Prairie West Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Middleton Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Sun Prairie West got the win against Janesville Parker by a conclusive 16-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sun Prairie West.
The team relied heavily on Reagan Hunley, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Luciana Moreno, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Middleton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Megan Button's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Sun Prairie West's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Middleton, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Sun Prairie West might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Middleton when the teams last played back in April. Can Sun Prairie West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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