The Marengo Indians will head out on the road to challenge the DePaul College Prep Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Marengo took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Sandwich as they made off with a 13-3 victory. Considering Marengo has won 18 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, DePaul College Prep made easy work of Jones on Monday and carried off a 16-6 win. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Kylie Johnson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Caroline Hartman was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: DePaul College Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jones only managed nine hits.
Marengo pushed their record up to 23-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for DePaul College Prep, their win bumped their record up to 12-19.
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