The Southern Door Eagles will face off against the Weyauwega-Fremont Warhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Southern Door and six for Weyauwega-Fremont dating back to last season.
Last Monday, Southern Door didn't have quite enough to beat Algoma and fell 4-3.
Alanah Kaye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Samantha Melville made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlyn Delfosse, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Weyauwega-Fremont's offense. They lost 20-0 to Wittenberg-Birnamwood on Tuesday. Warhawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Chargers since on Tuesday.
Weyauwega-Fremont's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Southern Door, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Weyauwega-Fremont's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Southern Door has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Weyauwega-Fremont, though, as they've been averaging only 2.2 strikeouts. Will Southern Door keep running through batters, or will the Warhawks buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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