Ashwaubenon came tearing into Friday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the West De Pere Phantoms as they made off with an 11-1 win. Considering Ashwaubenon has won seven games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Grace Aichele spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sophia Zabel was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Jocelyn Wirth was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Ashwaubenon pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for West De Pere, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashwaubenon will take on Green Bay Southwest at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Green Bay Southwest will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for West De Pere, they will head out on the road to square off against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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