Sports – Wednesday, April 13th, 2016

The Brewers and Cardinals
continue their series tonight in St.
Louis.  The
Cardinals took the opener 10-1 on Monday afternoon before taking Tuesday
off.  Chase Anderson takes on Mike
Leake.  Coverage begins at 6:40pm on
KFIZ.

 

Brewers reliever Ariel Pena
accepted his demotion to Triple-A Colorado Springs on Tuesday.  He was designated for assignment last week
after getting rocked by the Giants in the season opener.  

 

NL Central

Tigers 8 Pirates 2

 

The Bucks wrap up their
season tonight as they host Indiana at BMO Harris
Bradley Center.  Milwaukee
is 33-48 on the season.  The tip is set
for 7pm.

 

The Golden State Warriors
hope to make history as they host Memphis
tonight in Oakland.  The Warriors are 72-9.  A win tonight will break the Chicago Bulls
single season record for victories set in the 1995-96 season.

 

Wisconsin native Steve
Stricker has been named the Captain of the 2017 United States Presidents Cup Team
to face off against the best non-European players in the world. The President’s
Cup runs at the end of September in 2017.

 

Benedictine swept the Marian
baseball team 11-3 and 4-2 on Tuesday at Herr-Baker Field.  The Sabres drop to 7-14 on the season.  Marian hosts Rockford in a doubleheader this afternoon
with game one set for 2pm.

 

The Marian softball team is
on the road this afternoon for a doubleheader at Lakeland.

 

The Laconia softball team edged Lomira 3-2 in 11
innings last night in Rosendale in a game you heard on News-Talk 1450
KFIZ.  The Spartans plated an unearned
run in the bottom of the 11^th to win a matchup of two state
qualifers in 2015.  Laconia, the defending D3 champs saw Kayla
Schwebke strike out 16 to earn the victory. 
Lomira’s Megan Andes fanned 8 Spartans to take the hard luck loss.

 

Other Softball Scores

North
Fond du Lac 11 Omro 1 –
Hailey Heidl HR, 4 RBI

WLA 12 New Holstein 2 – 6
innings, Jenna Krueger & Cassidy Williams each 3×4, 2 RBIs

 

Baseball

Oshkosh West 2 Fond
du Lac 0 – Jason Schneider struck out 5

WLA 8 North Fond du Lac 1 – Jackson Schroeder struck
out 10

St. Mary’s Springs 12 Lomira 0 – Blake Bauer threw a 3
hit shutout

Laconia 13 Omro 3

Waupun 10 Ripon 7

 

Boys Tennis

St. Lawrence 4 St. John’s Military 3

 

Girls Soccer

WLA 4 Lomira 0 – Cassie
Gliszinski all four Viking goals

 

Track & Field

The Fond du Lac Girls won the Appleton East
Triangular on Monday, while the boys were 2^nd.  The North Fond du Lac
girls and the St. Mary’s Springs boys won the St. Mary’s Springs Invite on
Monday.