Appleton East has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Appleton North Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Appleton East lost 14-2 to Kaukauna on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Appleton North came up short against Neenah on Tuesday and fell 6-2. Appleton North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lila Griffith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Appleton East dropped their record down to 5-13 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Appleton North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Appleton East came out on top in a nail-biter against Appleton North when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Appleton East since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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