Boone Grove was the 12-1 winner over Valparaiso when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Boone Grove Wolves fell just short of the Valparaiso Vikings by a score of 7-6 on Friday. Boone Grove has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emily Veschak was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mercedes Szakacs, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Boone Grove lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. This was only their first loss (out of six games) when they post two or more home runs.
Boone Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for Valparaiso, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
Boone Grove will be playing in front of their home fans against South Central at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Valparaiso, they will face off against Hobart at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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