The Muhlenberg Muhls will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Fleetwood Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Muhlenberg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Muhlenberg finally turned things around against Schuylkill Valley on Tuesday. Muhlenberg had just enough and edged Schuylkill Valley out 15-14.
Madison Wentzel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Wentzel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Erin Smith, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jaela Eaton, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Fleetwood scored first but ultimately less than Wilson in their game two weeks ago. They lost 14-3 to the Bulldogs.
Muhlenberg's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8. As for Fleetwood, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Muhlenberg suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Fleetwood when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Muhlenberg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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