Ashwaubenon entered their tilt with Manitowoc Lincoln with 21 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 22. They put the hurt on the Manitowoc Lincoln Ships with a sharp 11-1 win on Saturday. Considering Ashwaubenon has won 14 contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Grace Aichele looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Mehlberg was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Elly Kirst, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Ashwaubenon pushed their record up to 23-1 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-23.
Ashwaubenon will head out on the road to challenge Freedom at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Freedom: 3, Ashwaubenon: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sheboygan South at 4:30 p.m.
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