The Niles West Wolves will take on the Antioch Sequoits at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Niles West was able to grind out a solid win over Amundsen, taking the game 8-3.
Lexi Kuffel made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, Ava Hester was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Alameda, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Antioch had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Skyhawks a 14-0 shutout. Considering the Sequoits have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Antioch's victory bumped their record up to 16-2. As for Niles West, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Niles West couldn't quite finish off Antioch when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 3-1. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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