The Donovan Wildcats will face off against the Hoopeston Cornjerkers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Donovan faced off against Milford on Friday. Donovan fell 10-7 to Milford. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lily Anderson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bailey Henneike, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hoopeston fell victim to Clifton Central and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Comets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cornjerkers have suffered since April 19, 2024.
Hoopeston's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Donovan, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Donovan might still be hurting after the 16-6 defeat they got from Hoopeston in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Donovan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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