Boone Grove had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Morgan Township on Saturday. The Wolves blew past the Cherokees 11-2. The win continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Cherokees: they've now won seven in a row.
Amanda Powell looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
Olivia Treece
| 05/17/25 vs Morgan Township | 4 |
| 04/26/25 vs Griffith | 3 |
| 04/22/24 @ Morgan Township | 3 |
| 04/16/24 @ Kankakee Valley | 3 |
| 05/16/25 vs Westville | 2 |
On the hitting side, Olivia Treece was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mercedes Szakacs, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Boone Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They are 6-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Boone Grove's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Morgan Township, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Boone Grove wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 4-2 win against Valparaiso on the 19th. As for Morgan Township, they will square off against Hobart at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cherokees' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Brickies have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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