Lowell had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt La Porte on Saturday. The Red Devils put the hurt on the Slicers with a sharp 12-1 victory. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Lowell got a massive performance out of Olivia Fuentes, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Those two runs gave Fuentes a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Preslee Hill, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Lowell lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Porte only launched one home run.
Red Devils
| 05/03/25 @ La Porte | 12-1 |
| 05/03/25 vs Logansport | 2-1 |
| 05/01/25 @ Highland | 12-1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Kankakee Valley | 5-4 |
| 04/28/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 5-1 |
| + 4 more games |
The win was the ninth in a row for Lowell, bringing their record up to 11-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for La Porte, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Lowell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 win against Illiana Christian on the 3rd. As for La Porte, they will square off against Michigan City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Slicers are facing the Wolves at the right time seeing as the Wolves are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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