Softball Recap: Urbana Drops Season-High Score on Peoria

Tigers

Team Score (Highest)

04/26/25 vs Peoria	34
04/09/25 vs Heritage	12
04/24/25 @ Normal Community	4
04/22/25 vs Danville	1
04/10/25 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda	1

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Urbana). They never let the Peoria Lions get on the board and left with a 34-0 victory on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kaya Hill was a standout: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Evelyn Hernandez was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI.

Urbana always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .756. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Urbana's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-11. As for Peoria, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.

Urbana wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 15-0 loss against Monticello on the 29th. As for Peoria, they will venture away from home to square off against Danville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.