Brickies
| 05/01/25 @ Griffith | 2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Kankakee Valley | 6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Merrillville | 23 |
| 04/24/25 @ Lowell | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Hammond Bishop Noll | 11 |
| + 7 more games |
The Hobart Brickies will square off against the Valparaiso Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hobart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Hobart needed a bit of extra time to put away Griffith. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers, sneaking past 2-1. The victory continues a trend for the Brickies in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won seven in a row.
Emma McIntire tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Hobart secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Aurora Ciesielski, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Valparaiso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of New Prairie. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by just one run.
Valparaiso's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Hobart, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Everything went Hobart's way against Valparaiso when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Hobart made off with a 17-3 win. Do the Brickies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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