On Monday, Andrean faced Munster in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Andrean Fighting 59ers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Munster Mustangs 6-4. Winning may never get old, but Andrean sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Abbey Bond spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sadie Drousias, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Aubrey Grasha was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Munster's side, Kylie Madura was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Andrean's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Munster, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Andrean will take on Crown Point at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Munster, they will head out on the road to face off against Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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