Nicolet had lost 16 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-12 to make it 17. They came up short against the Port Washington Pirates, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 back in April.
Nicolet saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Jewell, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Ashlyn Ganfield also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Port Washington, they now have a winning record of 9-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
On Port Washington's side, the team relied heavily on Hope Gilhooly, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and one triple. That's the most hits Gilhooly has posted over her last eight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelby Cash, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Nicolet is set to face off against their familiar foe Grafton at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Port Washington will take on rival West Bend West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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