Von Steuben had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Northtown Pumas 20-2. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pumas, too.
Abigail Land made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Land was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.

Sophia Hernandez
04/10/25 @ Northtown | 4 |
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In other batting news, Sophia Hernandez was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Leah Escalante also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
Von Steuben kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matches.
Von Steuben's record now sits at 3-1. As for Northtown, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Von Steuben has already played their next game, a 21-11 defeat against Rickover Naval on the 11th. As for Northtown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 20-3 loss against Regina Dominican on the 15th.
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