Platteville had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 7-9 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Southwestern Wildcats a 6-0 shutout. The Hillmen not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 3rd (when they won 13-6).
Kennedy Shea made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Mikala Schnering
| 05/09/25 vs Southwestern | 3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Prairie du Chien | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Potosi/Cassville | 2 |
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| 05/14/24 @ Lancaster | 2 |
In other batting news, Mikala Schnering was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
As for Southwestern, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. They have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
On Southwestern's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynlee Droessler, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base. Hailey Brant also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Platteville will venture away from home to take on River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southwestern, they will square off against Darlington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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