The Wisconsin softball team lost 9-5 to Ohio State in the series finale, despite winning the first two games.

By the Numbers
  • Wisconsin made four errors contributing to nine runs for Ohio State.
  • Ava Kuszak went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run, and two RBI.
  • Peyton Bannon is hitting 10-for-20 this season at home with half of those hits for extra bases.
Yes, But

Despite early leads, Wisconsin's fielding mistakes led to their defeat, allowing six runs in the fifth inning.

State of Play
  • Wisconsin is 4-8 in the season after the series against Ohio State.
  • The Badgers will face Minnesota in a double-header on the road next.
What's Next

Wisconsin will play a double-header against Minnesota on the road, with the games airing on Big Ten Plus.

Bottom Line

Despite early success, Wisconsin's fielding errors led to their downfall in the series finale against Ohio State, showcasing the importance of defensive consistency in softball.