Appleton North is 1-9 against Oshkosh North since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Appleton North Lightning will look to defend their home field against the Oshkosh North Spartans at 4:30 p.m.
Appleton North lost 11-3 to Freedom on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Oshkosh North earned a 5-2 victory over Appleton East on Friday.
Brooke Peters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Hanson was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Niemczyk, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base.
Appleton North's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Oshkosh North, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Appleton North came up short against Oshkosh North in their previous matchup back in April, falling 9-5. Will Appleton North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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