Panthers
| 05/07/25 @ Lincoln Park | 3-18 |
| 04/30/25 vs Chicago Academy | 19-1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Lake View | 11-1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Chicago Academy | 20-2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Prosser | 22-12 |
Von Steuben dropped their record down to 7-7 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Lincoln Park Lions, falling 18-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Von Steuben saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Hernandez, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Hernandez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games she's played.
As for Lincoln Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Lincoln Park's side, the team relied heavily on Eleanor Funke, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. That's the most home runs Funke has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Bella Garcia, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Von Steuben will challenge Senn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.69 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lincoln Park, they will square off against Chicago Hope Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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