Wolves
| 05/05/25 @ South Central | 0-8 |
| 05/02/25 @ Washington Township | 11-1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Morgan Township | 12-2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Griffith | 12-3 |
| 04/22/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 6-8 |
Boone Grove dropped their record down to 8-9 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the South Central Satellites, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Wolves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for South Central, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
For South Central's part, Lexi Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Maddy Cleek was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Nitaljia Mendoza also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Boone Grove will challenge rival Hebron at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, South Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Westville at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Satellites 2.8, the Blackhawks 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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