Nekoosa's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Pittsville Panthers by a score of 13-9. The Papermakers haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Raegen Wilhorn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

Montana Rowe
| 05/08/26 vs Pittsville | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Ripon | 1 |
| 04/11/26 vs Green Lake/Princeton | 1 |
| 03/30/26 vs Neillsville/Granton | 1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Amherst | 1 |
On the hitting side, Montana Rowe was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Boerboom, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Nekoosa's record now sits at 15-5. As for Pittsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Coming up, Nekoosa is taking a road trip to square off against Mauston at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pittsville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tri-County at 4:30 p.m.
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