D.C. Everest proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Bay Port Pirates 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Evergreens have posted since April 23rd.
Madelyn Hoppe
| 05/07/26 @ Bay Port | 2 |
| 05/05/26 vs Wausau West | 1 |
| 05/01/26 @ Neenah | 1 |
| 04/28/26 @ Wausau East | 1 |
| 04/25/26 vs Green Bay Preble | 1 |
Madelyn Hoppe was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mara Meverden, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
D.C. Everest has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Bay Port, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
D.C. Everest will take on New Richmond in a tournament on Saturday. As for Bay Port, they are taking a road trip to challenge Notre Dame Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tritons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.41 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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