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| 04/23/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/30/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 14-3 W |
| 05/15/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Metea Valley has gone a perfect 10-0 against DeKalb recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Mustangs will take on the Barbs at 4:30 p.m. Metea Valley is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Naperville Central hit Metea Valley with a four-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mustangs lost 11-1 to the Redhawks. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Metea Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maielle Ernser, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, DeKalb hadn't done well against Neuqua Valley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Barbs skirted past the Wildcats 5-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Barbs as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Jasmine Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Cassidy Cavazos was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Metea Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for DeKalb, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Metea Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against DeKalb when the teams last played two weeks ago, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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