The Manitowoc Lincoln Ships will head out to take on the Notre Dame Academy Tritons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Manitowoc Lincoln is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Ashwaubenon hit Manitowoc Lincoln with a four-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Ships fell 9-4 to the Jaguars.
Manitowoc Lincoln saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madeline Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Notre Dame Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against Algoma on Saturday as they made off with a 13-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tritons, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Aubrey Wykoff made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those ten strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Jahner was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Madison Siminski was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Notre Dame Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Notre Dame Academy moved to 9-12 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Manitowoc Lincoln skirted past Notre Dame Academy 8-6 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ships since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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