Stevens Point came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Neenah Rockets by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Aubree Itzen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Maddie Harris also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
Stevens Point's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2. As for Neenah, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Coming up, Stevens Point will square off against Menasha at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Neenah, they will challenge Oshkosh North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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