Lapel is 4-0 against Sheridan since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lapel Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Sheridan Blackhawks at 4:30 p.m. Lapel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
Lapel can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They put the hurt on Elwood with a sharp 16-5 win. 16 seems to be a good number for Lapel as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addison Bodenhorn made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Bodenhorn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jama Everman was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Tatum Harper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Sheridan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 24-1 to Taylor.
Sheridan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Dallas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lapel is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Sheridan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Sheridan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lapel has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Sheridan, though, as they've been averaging 11.3. Given Lapel's sizable advantage in that area, Sheridan will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lapel took their win against Sheridan in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-0. Will Lapel repeat their success, or does Sheridan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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