Softball Recap: Southern Door Gets the Win

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 vs Weyauwega-Fremont	9
05/13/24 @ Kiel	1
05/10/24 @ Sevastopol	5
05/10/24 @ Sevastopol	1
05/04/24 @ Howards Grove	15

Southern Door not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 4, 2024 (when they won 16-1). Everything went their way against the Weyauwega-Fremont Warhawks as they made off with a 12-3 win. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Samantha Melville was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Melville was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashlyn Delfosse, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Madyson Counard also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.

Southern Door hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive matches.

Southern Door's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Weyauwega-Fremont, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Looking ahead, Southern Door will welcome Kewaunee at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Weyauwega-Fremont, they will venture away from home to take on Almond-Bancroft at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Warhawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.