Sheboygan North is 0-9 against Bay Port since April of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Golden Raiders will host the Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Sheboygan North has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sheboygan North is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Mukwonago, falling 20-7.
Bella Wagner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Madeline Ashworth, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bay Port ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They blew past West De Pere 10-2. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Payton Dudra was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan VandenBrandon, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Hailey Montie was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Bay Port kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.8.
Sheboygan North's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Bay Port, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Sheboygan North suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Bay Port in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Golden Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
