The Okaw Valley Timberwolves have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Villa Grove Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Okaw Valley has not struggled against Heyworth recently, they managed to flip the script in their second game on Saturday. Okaw Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Heyworth and snuck past 8-6. The victory was just what Okaw Valley needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior contest.
The team relied heavily on Maleyna Vanausdoll, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Phelps, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Villa Grove gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Centennial. With that victory, Villa Grove brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Logan Lillard was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Thomas, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Okaw Valley's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7. As for Villa Grove, the victory got them back to even at 10-10-1.
Okaw Valley suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Villa Grove when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Okaw Valley, Maci Clodfelder (who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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