It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Holstein can now relate to. They fell just short of the Valders Vikings by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Huskies have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Makayla Meyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
New Holstein has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Valders, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
New Holstein does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valders, they will square off against Brillion on Tuesday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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