The Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers will face off against the Huntley Red Raiders at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Bradley-Bourbonnais will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Wednesday, Bradley-Bourbonnais beat Benet Academy 5-1.
Lydia Hammond
| 03/26/25 @ Benet Academy | 14 |
| 03/25/25 vs Coal City | 11 |
| 03/18/25 vs Marian Catholic | 12 |
| 05/18/24 vs Illiana Christian | 7 |
| 05/07/24 @ Stagg | 11 |
| + 14 more games |
Lydia Hammond was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tristin Woods, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that she hit this season. Another player making a difference was Shannon Lee, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Huntley fell victim to Wheaton North and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Red Raiders have lost by just one run.
Gretchen Huber was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk).
Even though they lost, Huntley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wheaton North struck out seven times.
Huntley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
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