Menasha sweeps doubleheader over Xavier softball

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MENASHA – Menasha scored in 11 of its 12 at-bats and swept a Bay Conference softball doubleheader over Xavier 16-0 and 13-3 on Thursday at Scheels Field.

Menasha (5-5, 5-4 Bay Conference) had 14 hits in the first game and added 11 more in the second as Xavier could not find an answer to stop the Bluejays.

The Hawks (3-6, 2-6 Bay Conference) were held to four hits in the Game 1 shutout, and did manage 10 hits but only scratched out three runs in the nightcap.

Jennifer Lueck had three hits, and Morgan Staszak and Kalia Stammer each had two for Xavier in Game 2.

Xavier will play a nonconference game at Little Chute on Saturday at 10 a.m.

Game 1
Bluejays 16, Hawks 0
Xavier   000   0   –   0   4   2
Menasha   263   5   –   16   14   0
WP: Teagan Massey-Plamann. LP: Morgan Staszak.
SO: Staszak (2 inn.) 1, Quinn Hervey (1 2/3 inn.) 1; Massey-Plamann 7. BB: Staszak 1, Hervey 5; Massey-Plamann 1.
Top hitters: X, Elsa Dvoracek 2B; Kalia Stammer 2B. M, Meghan Reh 2×4, 3 runs, 3 RBI; Deviany Felix Carrasquillo 3×3, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Thora Nordlinder 2×4, 2B, 3 RBI; Bella Sonnenberg 2×3, 2 RBI; Haylee Stobb 2×4, 2B, 4 RBI; Lilly Skenandore 2×2, 3 runs; Scarlett Timm 2 runs; Massey-Plamann HR, RBI.

Game 2
Bluejays 13, Hawks 3
Menasha   303   241   –   13   11   1
Xavier   201   000   –   3   10   6
WP: Nordlinder. LP: Staszak.
SO: Nordlinder 4; Staszak 3. BB: Nordlinder 1; Staszak 1.
Top hitters: M, Reh 2 runs; Nordlinder 2×4, 2B, 3 RBI; Sonnenberg 3×4, 3 runs, RBI; Stobb 2×3, 2 2Bs, 2 RBI; Felix Carrasquillo 2B; Massey-Plamann 2 RBI; Timm 2 runs. X, Staszak 2×4; Stammer 2×3; Jennifer Lueck 3×3.
Records: Xavier 3-6, 2-6 Bay Conference; Menasha 5-5, 5-4 Bay Conference.