The Oshkosh West Wildcats will square off against the Watertown Goslings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Oshkosh West is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 22nd on Friday. They came up short against Fond du Lac, falling 12-1. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Watertown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They put the hurt on the Norskies with a sharp 12-2 win. With that victory, the Goslings brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Cali Craig made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Craig was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Novotny, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted over her last nine games. Another player making a difference was Breanna Meracle, who went 1-for-3 with three runs.
Watertown's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Oshkosh West, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Oshkosh West came up short against Watertown in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 10-7. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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