Softball Preview: Indian Creek Timberwolves vs. Somonauk Bobcats
The Indian Creek Timberwolves will head out on the road to challenge the Somonauk Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Indian Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Indian Creek fell victim to a rough 12-6 loss at the hands of Dixon.
Allie Peterson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Ellie Phipps was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Somonauk was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Plano by a score of 7-6.
Izabelle Podnar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Haley McCoy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Taylor, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Indian Creek now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Somonauk, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Indian Creek took their win against Somonauk when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Indian Creek since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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