Kingsmen
| 06/07/25 vs Crown Point | 2-4 |
| 06/07/25 vs Harrison | 5-4 |
| 06/05/25 vs Elkhart | 10-0 |
| 05/31/25 vs La Porte | 11-1 |
| 05/29/25 vs South Bend Adams | 15-0 |
Penn dropped their record down to 25-5 on Saturday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Crown Point Bulldogs by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Kingsmen have suffered since April 20, 2024.
Caitlyn Denny was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Izabella Hanna was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Ava Zachary was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Crown Point, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
On Crown Point's side, Paige Liezert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Lulu Johnston was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Evi Cuevas, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one RBI.
As of now, neither Penn nor Crown Point have any future games scheduled.
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