Weyauwega-Fremont's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Amherst Falcons a 1-0 shutout. This was payback for the Warhawks, who suffered a 6-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Olivia Witkowski
| 04/24/25 @ Amherst | 14 |
| 05/06/24 @ Bonduel | 13 |
| 04/25/24 vs Amherst | 13 |
| 05/09/24 vs Iola-Scandinavia | 4 |
| 04/22/25 vs Pacelli | 2 |
Olivia Witkowski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Pantzlaff, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Sydney Folk also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Weyauwega-Fremont's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Amherst, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, Weyauwega-Fremont and Amherst will both be playing Wittenberg-Birnamwood the next time they take the field. The Falcons will host the Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Warhawks will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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