Patriots
| 05/17/25 @ Hersey | 7-3 |
| 05/14/25 @ Warren Township | 2-1 |
| 05/12/25 vs Lake Forest | 15-0 |
| 05/09/25 vs Vernon Hills | 8-2 |
| 05/07/25 vs Waukegan | 16-0 |
| + 12 more games |
Stevenson came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 16 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Hersey Huskies. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ava Potempa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sophia Becker, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last ten contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Lucero, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Stevenson pushed their record up to 24-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Hersey, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 17-8 record.
Coming up, Stevenson will square off against Zion-Benton at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Hersey, they will take on Prospect at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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