Mauston extended their losing streak to 12 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-13. They lost 28-1 to the Westfield Area Pioneers. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Golden Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Westfield Area, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
For Westfield Area's part, Libbie Showen made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Showen posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Westfield Area got a massive performance out of Izzy Nelson, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Nelson a new career-high. Natalee Meinke also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mauston is set to challenge their familiar foe Adams-Friendship at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Westfield Area will take on rival Wisconsin Dells at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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