Appleton West is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 13-0 to the Menasha Bluejays on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Appleton West of the 11-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Menasha's part, Teagan Massey-Planmann looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Massey-planmann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addie Lund was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Papendorf, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Appleton West's loss dropped their record down to 0-12-1. As for Menasha, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Appleton West will face off against Wausau East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Appleton West is facing Wausau East at the right time seeing as Wausau East is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Menasha, they are on the road again on Monday to play Stevens Point at 4:30 p.m.
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