While De Pere put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Menasha. The Redbirds came out on top against the Bluejays by a score of 5-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Redbirds also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
The result came thanks to Reese Falish's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Marren Vanremortel was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Julianne Bradford, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
De Pere hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 11-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.

Redbirds
05/22/25 vs Menasha | 5-0 |
05/17/25 vs Notre Dame Academy | 6-2 |
05/17/25 @ Notre Dame Academy | 13-3 |
05/15/25 vs Manitowoc Lincoln | 10-0 |
The win (which was De Pere's fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Menasha, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Looking ahead, De Pere will look to defend their home field on Friday against Denmark at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Redbirds 3.2, the Vikings 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Menasha, they will challenge Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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