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Appleton West softball drops road game at Neenah

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NEENAH – Neenah smashed out eight extra base hits, including a home run from Carson Harwood, and defeated Appleton West 12-1 in a Fox Valley Association softball game Tuesday at Neenah High School.

Taytum West struck out six in a five-inning complete game for the Rockets (6-1, 4-1 FVA), allowing just two hits, and also had a single, a double, a triple and two RBI offensively in the victory.

Morgan Baehman had a single and scored the lone run for Appleton West (1-5, 0-5 FVA).

Appleton West will host Appleton East at the Nienhaus Sports Complex on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Rockets 12, Terrors 1
Appleton West   010   00   –   1   2   3
Neenah   314   04   –   12   13   1
WP:
Taytum West. LP: Madison Buchinger.
SO: Buchinger (4 inn.) 1, Hattie Moscinski (1/3 inn.) 0; West 6. BB: Buchinger 2, Moscinski 1; West 1.
Top hitters: AW, Morgan Baehman 1×2, run. N, West 3×3, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI; Megan Coffey 2B, 2 runs; Kyliegh Mathe 2×3, 2B, 3 RBI; Jillian Matheny 2 runs; Carli Baltus 2 RBI; Norah Paider 2B, RBI; Olivia McNulty 2B, RBI; Kaylee Marhefke 2B; Carson Harwood HR, RBI.
Records: Appleton West 1-5, 0-5 Fox Valley Association; Neenah 6-1, 4-1 Fox Valley Association.