Sun Prairie West extended their losing streak to eight on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Middleton Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 back in April.
Luciana Moreno made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
As for Middleton, their win bumped their record up to 20-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
On Middleton's side, Megan Button made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Button was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Kulow, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Danica Nolte was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Sun Prairie West is set to face off against their familiar foe Sun Prairie East at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Middleton will challenge rival Janesville Parker at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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