The Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts will take on the Oshkosh North Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kaukauna has nine straight victories, Oshkosh North has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Kaukauna made easy work of Appleton East and carried off an 11-1 win. Considering the Galloping Ghosts have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Oshkosh North came up short against Oshkosh West on Wednesday and fell 9-5.
Emma Niemczyk was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kara Cummings, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Kaukauna's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Oshkosh North, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Kaukauna took their win against Oshkosh North when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. Will the Galloping Ghosts repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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