
Huskers
04/21/25 vs Indian Creek | 10-0 |
04/17/25 @ Gardner-South Wilmington | 3-0 |
04/16/25 vs Dwight | 15-1 |
04/15/25 vs Earlville | 15-0 |
04/14/25 @ Earlville | 13-0 |
Serena came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Indian Creek Timberwolves as they made off with a 10-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-6 two weeks ago.
Maddie Glade was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Hjerpe, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Lanee Cole also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Serena always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Indian Creek only posted an OBP of .118.
Serena's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Indian Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Serena will square off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Indian Creek, they will take on Earlville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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