The Cedarburg Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Hortonville Polar Bears 2-1 on Saturday.
Emily Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Macy DeRosa, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that DeRosa has snagged this season.
Cedarburg is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hortonville, they moved to 20-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Cedarburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hortonville, they will face off against Green Bay West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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