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Oshkosh West doubles up Appleton North softball

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APPLETON – The Appleton North softball team dropped its third-straight game, dropping a 10-5 decision to Oshkosh West on Monday at North High School.

Oshkosh West (15-7, 13-3 Fox Valley Association) pulled away using a five-run fourth inning. After Appleton North scored three times in the sixth thanks to an error and a two-run single by Lila Griffith, the Wildcats added insurance with two runs in the seventh.

Raegen Schwarz hit a two-run home run, and Peyton Smith and Maggie Hendrick each had two hits for Appleton North (6-15, 4-12 FVA).

Appleton North plays at Neenah on Tuesday.

Wildcats 10, Lightning 5
Oshkosh West   120   500   2   –   10   8   2
Appleton North   002   003   0   –   5   8   7
WP:
Lexi Monroe. LP: Ella Nissen. SV: Izzy Kramer.
SO: Monroe (4 inn.) 4, Kramer (3 inn.) 5; Nissen (4 inn.) 0, Meg Carew (3 inn.) 0. BB: Monroe 2, Kramer 0; Nissen 1, Carew 1.
Top hitters: OW: Colleen Fitzpatrick 2×3, 3B, 2 runs, RBI; Avery Tritt 2 runs; Monroe 2 runs; Alayna Sadowska 2B, RBI; Sam Frank 2B, RBI. AN, Lila Griffith 2 RBI; Raegen Schwarz HR, 2 RBI; Peyton Smith 2×3; Callie Weber 2B; Maggie Hendrick 2×3.
Records: Oshkosh West 15-7, 13-3 Fox Valley Association; Appleton North 6-15, 4-12 Fox Valley Association.