The Dodgeville Dodgers will take on the Mount Horeb Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
On Thursday, Dodgeville was able to grind out a solid victory over Lancaster, taking the game 7-3.
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Ava Lord was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayla Brom, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Rylee Forsyth also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Mount Horeb made easy work of Stoughton on Thursday and carried off a 7-1 win.
Ellie Larson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Hallie Klein, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Mount Horeb was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stoughton only posted a batting average of .160.
Mount Horeb's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Dodgeville, their record now sits at 6-3.
Dodgeville suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Mount Horeb when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Dodgers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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