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Marquette Pontiac

Crusaders

Indians

The Pontiac (IL) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Marquette (Ottawa, IL) by a score of 16-8.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Marquette	0	8	0	0	1	5	2	16	15	3
Pontiac	1	3	0	1	1	1	1	8	12	7

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Pontiac (24-25)

Marquette

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR
	Team Totals	.368	43	38	16	14	10	4	1	2
1	S. Erickson	.333	5	3	2	1	1	1	0	0
4	Hunter Hopkins	.400	5	5	1	2	4	1	0	1
7	E. Ryan-Adair		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
9	Makayla Backos	.600	5	5	4	3	2	0	1	1
12	Kealey Rick	.400	5	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
16	Avery Durdan	.000	5	5	1	0	1	0	0	0
21	Kinley Rick	.667	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0
23	Taylor Cuchra	.250	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
32	Kelsey Cuchra	.250	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
34	Lily Brewer	.500	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0

Pontiac

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.375	37	32	8	12	6
1	Tessa Collins	.333	4	3	1	1	0
3	Payton Rogers	.000	4	3	0	0	0
4	Izzy Hinz	.333	4	3	1	1	0
5	Alexis Legner		0	0	1	0	0
6	Elena Krause	.800	5	5	4	4	1
8	India Mattingly	.500	4	4	0	2	3
9	K. Pitchford	.500	4	4	1	2	1
10	Kira Johnson	.000	1	1	0	0	0
12	Nevaeh Vogt	.333	4	3	0	1	1
17	Olivia Lindsay	.000	3	3	0	0	0
23	N. Zimmerman	.333	4	3	0	1	0

Marquette

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	2	2	1	6	1	6	.415	.684	1.099
1	S. Erickson	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	.333	.667	1.000
4	Hunter Hopkins	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.400	1.200	1.600
9	Makayla Backos	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.600	1.600	2.200
12	Kealey Rick	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.400	.600	1.000
16	Avery Durdan	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	.000	.000	.000
21	Kinley Rick	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.750	.667	1.417
23	Taylor Cuchra	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	.400	.500	.900
32	Kelsey Cuchra	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.400	.250	.650
34	Lily Brewer	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.000

Pontiac

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	4	2	1	8	.459	.375	.834
1	Tessa Collins	1	1	0	0	3	.500	.333	.833
3	Payton Rogers	1	2	0	0	3	.250	.000	.250
4	Izzy Hinz	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.333	.833
6	Elena Krause	0	0	0	0	2	.800	.800	1.600
8	India Mattingly	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
9	K. Pitchford	0	0	0	1	2	.500	.500	1.000
12	Nevaeh Vogt	0	1	1	0	3	.500	.333	.833
17	Olivia Lindsay	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
23	N. Zimmerman	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833

Marquette

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
9	Makayla Backos	1
16	Avery Durdan	1
21	Kinley Rick	1
32	Kelsey Cuchra	1

Pontiac

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
1	Tessa Collins	1
5	Alexis Legner	1
6	Elena Krause	2
9	K. Pitchford	1
12	Nevaeh Vogt	1

Marquette

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.917	24	21	1	2
1	S. Erickson	1.000	5	5	0	0
4	Hunter Hopkins	1.000	4	3	1	0
9	Makayla Backos	1.000	5	5	0	0
12	Kealey Rick	1.000	1	1	0	0
16	Avery Durdan	.333	3	1	0	2
32	Kelsey Cuchra	1.000	4	4	0	0
34	Lily Brewer	1.000	1	1	0	0

Pontiac

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.806	36	21	8	7
1	Tessa Collins	1.000	3	3	0	0
4	Izzy Hinz	.875	8	7	0	1
5	Alexis Legner	1.000	3	3	0	0
6	Elena Krause	1.000	5	4	1	0
8	India Mattingly	.429	7	1	2	4
9	K. Pitchford	1.000	1	0	1	0
12	Nevaeh Vogt	.500	4	1	1	2
17	Olivia Lindsay	1.000	3	2	1	0
23	N. Zimmerman	1.000	2	0	2	0

Marquette

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	6.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
4	Hunter Hopkins	6.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Pontiac

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	8.00	1	.000	1
3	Payton Rogers	13.12	1	.000	1
23	N. Zimmerman	6.46	0		1

Marquette

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	11	8	6	3	4			0	37	32
4	Hunter Hopkins	7	11	8	6	3	4			0	37	32

Pontiac

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	15	16	8	2	2	2	43	40
3	Payton Rogers	2.2	10	10	5	1	1	1	22	20
23	N. Zimmerman	4.1	5	6	4	1	1	1	21	20

Marquette

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.344	.432	1	2			103
4	Hunter Hopkins	.344	.432	1	2			103

Pontiac

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.375	.419	2	1	141
3	Payton Rogers	.500	.545	1	1	74
23	N. Zimmerman	.250	.286	1	0	67

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Game Story

Illinois High School Softball - Pontiac drops to Marquette

May 7, 2025: Pontiac, IL 61764

The Pontiac Indians softball squad (Pontiac, IL), was routed 16-8 in Wednesday's non-league contest with the visiting Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL)

With the triumph, Marquette improves its record to 19-5 on the year. The Crusaders host Seneca (Seneca, IL) to face the Fighting Irish in a Tri-County contest on Thursday, May 8. The Fighting Irish enter the contest with a record of 24-0. Seneca won 11-1 in their recent league contest against Marquette (Ottawa, IL)

The Indians now hold a 14-6 record. They play next when they host Paxton-Buckley-Loda for a Illini Prairie contest on Thursday, May 8. Pontiac will face a Panthers squad coming off a 14-0 non-league loss to Tri-Valley (Downs, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 3-19.

Marquette @ Pontiac Softball Game Info

Wed., May. 7, 2025 @ 4:30p

Pontiac Township High School

The Pontiac (IL) varsity softball team lost Wednesday's home non-conference game against Marquette (Ottawa, IL) by a score of 16-8.

Rankings & Records

Marquette (24-25)

IL	Class
127	12

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
26-7	9-5	14-2	10-3	2-2	.788	.643	352	156

Pontiac (24-25)

IL	Class
26	8

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
26-10	8-1	16-5	6-3	4-2	.722	.889	198	84

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Marquette	1.8	2.1	1.5	2.4	2.0	1.9	1.5	3.0	10.7	11.0	1.4
Pontiac	1.6	.9	.6	.6	.8	1.0	.9	1.0	5.5	8.3	1.0

Team Stat Comparison

Marquette		Pontiac
.383	Batting Average	.328
.463	On Base Percentage	.397
.614	Slugging Percentage	.398
.929	Fielding Percentage	.964
.786	Win Loss Percentage	.696

Team Leaders

Marquette		Pontiac	National Avg.
#4 Hunter Hopkins.616	Batting Average	#6 Elena Krause.607	.287
#14 Greysyn Carrier.667	On Base Percentage	#6 Elena Krause.626	.406
#23 Taylor Cuchra.971	Slugging Percentage	#6 Elena Krause.810	.393
#12 Kealey Rick1.000	Fielding Percentage	#1 Tessa Collins1.000	.829
#1 Savanah Erickson1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#6 Elena Krause.778	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marquette	2-0		Pontiac	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
3/18/25	Marquette	Kewanee	(W) 13-5		4/26/25	Kewanee	Pontiac	(L) 10-8
5/15/25	Bloomington Central Catholic	Marquette	(W) 9-6		5/5/25	Pontiac	Bloomington Central Catholic	(W) 9-1

Record Breakdown

Marquette (24-25)		Pontiac (24-25)
26-7	Overall	26-10
9-5	League	8-1
16-1	Non-League	12-6
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-0	Common Opponent	1-1
14-2	Home	16-5
10-3	Away	6-3
2-2	Neutral	4-2
1-1	Playoff	4-1
26-7	In-State	26-10
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0