Cuba City has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Boscobel Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cuba City: 2.1, Boscobel: 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, Cuba City beat Lancaster 11-6.
Meanwhile, Boscobel waltzed into their contest on Friday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They had just enough and edged the Golden Eagles out 5-4. That's two games straight that Boscobel has won by just one run.
Gretta Grassel was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Grassel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Grassel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cozy Wetter and Erin Knowles did most of the damage at the plate: Wetter scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Knowles went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Cuba City's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Boscobel, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
Cuba City was able to grind out a solid victory over Boscobel in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 4-0. Does Cuba City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boscobel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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