Germantown split a doubleheader with Kenosha Indian Trail, dropping the first game 13-12 before winning the second game 18-7.
In the opener, the Warhawks fell behind 5-2 before scoring 6 runs in the 4th with Madison Werner (2-4, 3B, HR, R, 3 RBI) launching a 3-run homer and Kayla Preiss (4-5, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, SB) following with a solo inside-the-park home run. After the lead changed hands multiple times, Emmy Coulter (2-5, HR, 2 R, RBI) lead of the 7th with a game-tying solo inside-the-park home run, but Indian Trail hit a walk off double in the bottom of the 7th.
Josie Smith (4-4, 3 2B, 2 R, 2 RBI) and Maddy Balsiger (3-5, 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI, SB) also had multi-hit games for the Warhawks in game 1.
In game 2, the Warhawks fell behind 4-0 before exploding for 11 runs in the 2nd. During the frame, Maddy Balsiger (2-3, 2B, 3B, 3 R, 2 RBI) hit a 2-run triple to give G-Town the lead for good. The Warhawks continued to pour it on throughout the rest of the game, with Madison Werner (2-5, HR, 2 R, 4 RBI) putting the run-rule in effect with a 3-run homer in the 5th - her 3rd consecutive game with a home run.
Also registering multi-hit games were Leah Heinz (4-4, 3 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI), Emmy Coulter (4-4, R, 4 RBI, SB), Skylar Bryl (3-4, 2 R, RBI), Ally Pentek (3-4, 2 R, RBI, SB), and Kayla Preiss (2-4, 2 R, 2 RBI).
Hailey Williams went the distance in the circle for Germantown to register her first win of the year. She allowed 2 earned runs in 5 innings while striking out 3 and walking none.
Germantown resumes Greater Metro Conference play at Brookfield Central on April 18.
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