It was a good run, but Oakfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-1 to the New Holstein Huskies. Oakfield was red-hot at the plate headed into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but New Holstein's pitchers proved too tough.
For New Holstein's part, Natalie Ziebell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits. Ziebell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alyssa Schneider was a standout: she scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayli Kohlman, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Oakfield's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2. As for New Holstein, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Oakfield will be playing at home against Randolph on Thursday. Randolph is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Oakfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for New Holstein, they will be playing at home against Kiel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Holstein is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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