After two games on the road, Waubonsie Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Montini Catholic Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Waubonsie Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Waubonsie Valley will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Naperville Central, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Waubonsie Valley blew past Naperville Central 10-2.
Samantha Wiertelak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hannah Laub was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Tukker, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Montini Catholic suffered a rough 16-5 defeat at the hands of Providence Catholic on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Montini Catholic has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Waubonsie Valley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Montini Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
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