
Kingsmen
05/13/25 @ New Prairie | 3-0 |
05/08/25 @ Elkhart | 2-1 |
04/29/25 @ South Bend Adams | 5-2 |
04/24/25 @ Mishawaka Marian | 15-0 |
04/21/25 @ South Bend Riley | 10-1 |
Penn had won five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 16-3 to make it six. They never let the New Prairie Cougars get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The Kingsmen have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
New Prairie's batters probably weren't too happy with Caitlyn Denny, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Denny has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Izabella Hanna, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Zachary, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for New Prairie, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 17-6. The contest marked the first time this year in which they were not able to get on the board.
On New Prairie's side, Ava Geyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
Penn will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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