Poynette came tearing into Saturday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Oconto Blue Devils. The Pumas might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Pip Lapacek
| 05/16/26 @ Oconto | 7 |
| 05/12/26 vs Lake Mills | 12 |
| 05/08/26 @ Westfield Area | 13 |
| 05/07/26 vs Columbus | 11 |
| 05/05/26 @ Lodi | 8 |
| + 13 more games |
Pip Lapacek made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brynn Hackbart was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Livi Mclean was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Poynette kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
Poynette's record now sits at 16-4. As for Oconto, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Poynette wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-0 loss against Campbellsport on the 16th. As for Oconto, they will face off against Peshtigo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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