Softball Recap: Griffith Beats Hammond Bishop Noll for Their Fourth Straight Victory

By Team Reports May 6, 2025, 9:43pm

Softball Recap: Griffith Panthers vs. Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors

Panthers

Previous 4 Games

05/06/25 vs Hammond Bishop Noll3-1
05/05/25 @ Hammond Bishop Noll6-1
05/03/25 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran7-6
05/03/25 vs South Central3-2

Griffith waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors 3-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-1 on Monday.

Cheyanne Fant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Elena Rivas was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Morgan Von Ogden was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.

Griffith's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they dropped their record down to 6-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Griffith will challenge Hammond Morton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Governors have averaged an impressive 13.3 runs per game this season. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they will face off against Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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