Appleton West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 20-1 to the Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Galloping Ghosts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-3 back in April.
Appleton West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillian Hanke, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Appleton West's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Kaukauna, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Appleton West is set to square off against their familiar foe Kimberly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kaukauna will challenge rival Oshkosh West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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