Vel Phillips Memorial was the 1-0 winner over Verona when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Vel Phillips Memorial Spartans fell 8-5 to the Verona Wildcats on Monday.
Tricia Balice made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Grace Capuano, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Vel Phillips Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Verona, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vel Phillips Memorial will square off against Janesville Craig at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Verona, they are on the road again on Friday to play Madison La Follette at 4:30 p.m.
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