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Softball Game Recap: Baraboo Takes a Loss
If Baraboo was riding high off their 16-2 takedown of McFarland last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Baraboo Thunderbirds fell just short of the Portage Warriors by a score of 6-4 on Friday. Baraboo was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Portage apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Softball roundup: Lakeside knocks off ranked foes Marshall and Lodi
MARSHALL -- Keyanna Rank homered and Lakeside's softball team picked up its fourth victory this season over a ranked foe, topping ninth-ranked Marshall 5-1 on the road in nonconference play on Wednesday, May 1. "We picked up another win tonight against a solid Marshall team," Lakeside softball coach Matt Doering said. "The girls are just working hard and doing the simple things well over the last stretch of games. It's an exciting stretch of softball. Keyanna's home run was the big spark for us." ...
Softball roundup: League-leading Lake Mills routs Lodi 13-0
LODI -- Lake Mills' softball team opened up a one game lead in the Capitol North by routing host Lodi 13-0 in five innings on Friday, May 3. The L-Cats (16-2, 5-1 in conference), who lost 6-5 to the Blue Devils on April 23, tallied 16 hits and had three players -- Savannah Radtke, Ava Kleinfeldt and Taylor Wollin -- who had three hits apiece. Radtke scored four runs and Kleinfeldt drove in five, plus pitched five innings of one-hit ball with five strikeouts to...
Baseball: Lodi tops DeForest
Carter Meyers couldn’t stay off the basepaths. In an 8-5 loss to Lodi on Saturday, Meyers reached base in all four plate appearances and had an RBI, but it wasn’t enough to propel the DeForest baseball team to victory. Early on, the Norskies took a 3-2 lead in the first inning, but the Blue Devils tied it up in third and went up 5-3 in their half of the fourth....
Girls soccer roundup: Lake Mills blanks Lodi, Big Foot to push win streak to 6 games
WALWORTH -- Lake Mills' girls soccer team won its sixth straight game, shutting out host Big Foot/Williams Bay 2-0 in nonconference play on Friday, May 3. The L-Cats (11-2) got on the board in the 18th minute on Mckenna Klubertanz' penalty kick. Lake Mills doubled its lead in the 70th minute on Addie Ninneman's unassisted goal. Milan Fullerton made six saves for her fifth clean sheet in the last six...
Track and field: Pumas compete at Waterloo, Edgerton
The schedule forced the Poynette track and field teams to juggle their lineups. Taking part in the Waterloo Invitational on Thursday, May 2, the Pumas saved some of their varsity athletes for Friday’s Edgerton Tideer Invitational. “We had meets on back-to-back nights this week with modified lineups on both nights,” said Poynette head coach Kevin Frehner. “We made a point to include all of our athletes at Waterloo, including a...
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