| 05/14/25 vs Altamont | 4-1 |
| 05/13/25 @ Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City | 13-0 |
| 05/10/25 vs Martinsville | 12-0 |
| 05/10/25 vs Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City | 13-0 |
| 05/02/25 vs Martinsville | 8-2 |
Mulberry Grove entered their tilt with Altamont on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 4-1. That's more bragging rights for the Aces, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lily Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Taylor Stone was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run. Jenni Mezo was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Mulberry Grove lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April.
Mulberry Grove's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Altamont, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-9 record this season.
Mulberry Grove will be playing in front of their home fans against Metro-East Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Aces are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Altamont, they will take on Champaign Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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