Hyde Park had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Brentwood Christian Bears 17-1. Considering the Panthers have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Alexandra Akins made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cariana Stout, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Tevez Adams also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Hyde Park always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .875. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Panthers
04/17/25 vs Brentwood Christian | 17-1 |
02/25/25 vs Sacred Heart | 11-5 |
02/24/25 vs Veritas Academy | 17-1 |
02/15/25 vs Poth | 6-1 |
02/10/25 vs Hill Country Christian School of Austin | 16-0 |
+ 22 more games |
Hyde Park's win was their 27th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Brentwood Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Hyde Park wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 18-0 win against Grace Community on the 21st. Brentwood Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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