Spartans
| 04/17/25 vs Janesville Craig | 9 |
| 04/15/25 @ Verona | 7 |
| 04/12/25 @ DeForest | 11 |
| 04/12/25 @ Tomah | 4 |
| 04/11/25 @ Sun Prairie East | 6 |
| + 3 more games |
Vel Phillips Memorial has gone a perfect 10-0 against Madison West recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Spartans will head out to challenge the Regents at 5:00 p.m. Vel Phillips Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Vel Phillips Memorial took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over Janesville Craig.
Sophia Rocha was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Nev Seal was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Madison West didn't have quite enough to beat Janesville Parker on Thursday and fell 8-6.
Violet Knepp was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Knepp was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Knepp wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amira Baldon, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Madison West dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Vel Phillips Memorial, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Vel Phillips Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Madison West when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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