Oconto Falls had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Clintonville Truckers 14-5. Oconto Falls' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Miranda Metzler was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Metzler was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Amelia Danielcak was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Ava Salscheider was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Clintonville's side, Abigail Tate was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Oconto Falls' win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Clintonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10.
Oconto Falls will head out on the road to challenge Waupaca at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Clintonville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fox Valley Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fox Valley Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Clintonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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