The Ashwaubenon Jaguars are taking a road trip to challenge the Denmark Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ashwaubenon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Ashwaubenon is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Green Bay Preble just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Jaguars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lauren Seeling made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Denmark faced Fox Valley Lutheran in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Vikings lost 13-3 to the Fox. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Vikings, who until this game were averaging 2.58 runs allowed.
Rebekah Dittmer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Hazel Fields was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Ashwaubenon suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 17-7. As for Denmark, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-4.
Ashwaubenon came up short against Denmark when the teams last played back in June of 2021, falling 7-2. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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