The Boscobel Bulldogs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Cuba City Cubans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Boscobel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, Boscobel had just enough and edged Fennimore out 5-4. That's two games straight that Boscobel has won by just one run.
Gretta Grassel was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Grassel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Grassel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Boscobel let Cozy Wetter and Erin Knowles loose on the outfield. Wetter scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Knowles went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Cuba City had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with an 11-6 win over the Flying Arrows.
Boscobel pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cuba City, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Boscobel came up short against Cuba City in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Will Boscobel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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