Softball Recap: Taylor Mackin leads Minooka to victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais

By Team Reports Jun 1, 2024, 6:53pm

Softball Recap: Minooka Indians vs. Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers

Minooka extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Bradley-Bourbonnais. They never let the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Minooka might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 19 matches by six runs or more this season.

Taylor Mackin made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Mackin has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Mackin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaelle Hamilton, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Addisonn Crumly, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

The win (which was Minooka's seventh in a row) raised their record to 31-3-1. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their loss dropped their record down to 24-11.

Minooka didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-0 victory vs. Belleville East on the 31st. Bradley-Bourbonnais does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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