Baseball Recap: Friday's Win Is Boone Grove's 11th in Last 12 Outings

Wolves

Margin (Wins)

04/21/25 @ Westville	25
04/28/25 vs Morgan Township	18
05/05/25 @ South Central	16
05/09/25 vs Tri-Township	12
05/03/25 vs Glenn	12

Boone Grove lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Tri-Township, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's contest. The Wolves never let the Tigers get on the board and left with a 12-0 win on Friday. Considering the Wolves have won nine games by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Davian Carrera made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

In other batting news, Boone Grove let Andrew Batesole and Tristan Wilson run wild. Batesole got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs, while Wilson went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Wilson has become a key player for Boone Grove: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Maxwell Truby, who earned two runs and three stolen bases.

Boone Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tri-Township only posted a batting average of .000.

Boone Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for Tri-Township, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boone Grove will venture away from home to face off against Portage at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Indians will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Tri-Township, they are taking a road trip to take on River Forest at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.