It was a good run, but North Mac unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays by a score of 5-4. North Mac was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Karleigh Prose was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Ines Ortigosa was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's side, Aubrey Vogel was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Vogel has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played.
North Mac's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-2. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
North Mac will head out on the road to square off against Lincolnwood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Springfield at 4:30 p.m. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Springfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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