The Frontier Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Frontier is looking for their season's first win.
Frontier came up short against North Newton on Thursday, falling 19-2.
Ashlyn Minniear made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, North Judson-San Pierre made sure to put some runs up on the board against Caston on Tuesday. The Bluejays came out on top against the Comets by a score of 10-6. The game was the first time the Bluejays have beaten the Comets on their field since April 18, 2017.
Molly Madsen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on 12 hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia Timm, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs. Virginia Chambers also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
North Judson-San Pierre is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Frontier, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
North Judson-San Pierre's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Frontier hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .352. It's a different story for North Judson-San Pierre, though, as they've only averaged .247. Will they be able to contain Frontier's hitters?
Frontier suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to North Judson-San Pierre in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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