Category: Game recap

Kits in Splitsville

Sea Kittens’  Summer season finally got rolling last week on a hot, still, sticky night at Bowman Park.   Playing for only the second time in a month, the Cats (2-1) played a double-header as the visiting team against two tough opponents in Da Hittas (2-1) and Bat & Boujee (1-2), all while roasting slowly on the sun-baked third-base bleachers.  In the end Sea Kittens wilted in the heat but managed a split on the night,

Cats Solve Base-ic Pitches

Opening the 2024 summer Madison Sport & Social Club Thursday night season in front of a raucous crowd, Sea Kittens (1-0) began the defense of their Spring season title with a 14-7 win over league newcomers Base-ic Pitches (0-1). Perhaps feeling the effects of a championship hangover, the Cats got off to a sluggish start before finding their groove late and pulling away for the win. The signs of a sluggish start were not apparent

Sea Kittens Capture that Elusive Flag!

Sea Kittens claimed a league championship for the third time in their 14-year history, with the Spring 2024 Cats joining the Summer 2012 and Summer 2018 teams on the mountaintop. It’s been a few weeks since an update- first we need to set the stage.  The Cats rolled through April and may, posting a 4-0-1 record to sit alone atop the Madison Sport & Social Club Thursday night upper division standings on Memorial Day.  When

Clutch Cats Outlast Hittas

Sea Kittens (2-0-1) squared off with familiar foes Da Hittas (0-3) for the first time in 2024 last week at Bowman Park in Madison Sport & Social Club Thursday night Vilas League play.  On an idyllic night for softball, the two teams delivered a memorable back-and-forth battle, with the Sea Kittens’ clutch hitting and defense delivering enough to send the Cats home with an 8-7 win. After a shaky start to their 2024 season, Da