Kimberly is 8-2 against Appleton North since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Kimberly Papermakers will head out on the road to face off against the Appleton North Lightning at 4:30 p.m. Appleton North took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Kimberly, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Kimberly never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against Appleton East as Kimberly made off with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kimberly.
Meanwhile, Appleton North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-1 walloping at the hands of Oshkosh West.
Appleton North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Wald, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Kimberly's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Appleton North, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Kimberly's way against Appleton North in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Kimberly made off with a 9-1 victory. Will Kimberly repeat their success, or does Appleton North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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