Oconto Falls had taken Marinette down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Panthers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marines. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Marines this season, with their most recent loss being a 5-1 defeat two weeks ago.

Randi Metzler
05/22/25 vs Marinette | 10 |
05/16/25 vs Wrightstown | 7 |
05/13/25 @ Little Chute | 5 |
05/09/25 vs Clintonville | 6 |
05/08/25 @ Marinette | 7 |
+ 10 more games |
Randi Metzler put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Amelia Danielczak was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Oconto Falls and nudges their season record down to 8-13. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Marinette, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-15 record.
As of now, neither Oconto Falls nor the Marines have any future games scheduled.
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