For the first time this season, Delavan-Darien will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Monroe Cheesemakers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Delavan-Darien fell victim to Badger and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Badgers, falling 15-0. The Comets haven't had much luck with the Badgers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Monroe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Platteville by a score of 7-2 on Monday. The Cheesemakers haven't had any issues with the Hillmen recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Kaegann Paulson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Paulson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Paizley Kundert and Annika Folk did most of the damage at the plate: Kundert went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base, while Folk went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Delavan-Darien's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Delavan-Darien might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Monroe when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Will the Comets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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