There's no place like home for Oconto Falls, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over the Marinette Marines on Tuesday. The Panthers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Randi Metzler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those runs were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Oconto Falls got a massive performance out of Maddy Maloney, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Maloney also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ava Salscheider, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Oconto Falls always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 04/15/25 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 05/23/23 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 3-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Oconto Falls' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Marinette, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Oconto Falls is set to take on their familiar foe Waupaca at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Marinette will square off against rival Denmark at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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