Wildcats
| 04/30/25 @ Pandora-Gilboa | 11 |
| 04/07/25 vs Ada | 10 |
| 04/03/25 vs Mansfield Christian | 10 |
| 04/21/25 @ McComb | 9 |
| 04/28/25 vs Arlington | 8 |
Vanlue can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the Pandora-Gilboa Rockets. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Madison Brooks made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since April 3rd. She was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and one stolen base. That stolen base was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Smith, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Adrienne Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Vanlue's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-12. As for Pandora-Gilboa, they dropped their record down to 0-14 with the loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanlue will venture away from home to face off against Buckeye Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bucks will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pandora-Gilboa, they will head out on the road to challenge Lima Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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