Belmont Braves Fall to Almond-Bancroft in Division 5 Softball Championship

Belmont Braves fall to Almond-Bancroft in Division 5 softball championship

MADISON, Wis. — The Division 5 WIAA state softball championship was a familiar matchup on Saturday: Belmont and Almond-Bancroft, meeting for the second straight season with a state title on the line.

Almond-Bancroft sets D5 hit record, wins first state softball title over Belmont, 16-8

MADISON — Almond-Bancroft broke the D5 record for most hits in a game with 20 and scored in every inning to beat Belmont, 16-8, Saturday at Goodman Diamond for their first state title.

Prep softball: Almond-Bancroft upends Belmont for state championship

The Belmont Braves had no answer for the hot-hitting Almond-Bancroft Eagles Saturday morning in the WIAA Division 5 state championship game at Goodman Diamond in Madison.