West De Pere hit Manitowoc Lincoln with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Ships fell 12-7 to the Phantoms. The loss continues a trend for the Ships in their meetings with the Phantoms: they've now lost five in a row.
Anya Hall made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jordin Popp, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Manitowoc Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for West De Pere, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Manitowoc Lincoln will square off against Ashwaubenon at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Ships' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for West De Pere, they will face off against Sheboygan North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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