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Pulaski shuts out Appleton West softball in WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal

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PULASKI – The Appleton West softball team had its season come to an end, falling to Pulaski 15-0 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal Tuesday at Betty VanLannen Field at Pulaski High School.

No. 4 seed Pulaski (19-5) scored seven times in both the second and third innings to finish off the game after three due to the 15-run rule. The Raiders will host No. 5 seed De Pere (19-8) for a regional final on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Appleton West, which was held without a hit, ends its season with a 2-21 record.

Kianna Altendorf and Paige Abendroth both homered for Pulaski.

Raiders 15, Terrors 0
Appleton West   000   –   0   0   2
Pulaski   177   –   15   12   0
WP:
Morgan Vertz. LP: Hattie Moscinski.
SO: Moscinski (2 inn.) 1, Madison Buchinger (1/3 inn.) 1; Vertz (2 inn.) 6, Addison Luebke (1 inn.) 2. BB: Moscinski 6, Buchinger 0; Vertz 0, Luebke 0.
Top hitters: P, Molly Molthen 3 BBs, 3 runs; Luebke 2×3, RBI; Kianna Altendorf 2×3, HR, 5 RBI; Cassandra Benberg 2×3, RBI; Paige Abendroth 2×2, HR, 2 runs, RBI; Kiera Altman 3 runs.
Records: Appleton West 2-21; Pulaski 19-5.