Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln faced Stevens Point in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Red Raiders walked away with a 6-1 win over the Panthers. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Baylee Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gabby Neilitz was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Rachel Linzmeier was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Red Raiders
| 04/29/25 vs Stevens Point | 6-1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Sun Prairie East | 14-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Marshfield | 9-6 |
| 04/08/25 vs Wausau East | 16-1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Eau Claire North | 7-6 |
| 05/22/24 vs Wausau East | 14-7 |
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Stevens Point, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 12-4 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln will take on Wausau East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Raiders are facing the Lumberjacks at the right time seeing as the Lumberjacks are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Stevens Point, they will face off against D.C. Everest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Evergreens will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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