
Cadets
05/06/25 @ Indian Creek | 6-0 |
05/03/25 @ McCutcheon | 6-2 |
05/03/25 @ Franklin Central | 6-4 |
05/03/25 vs Franklin Community | 9-8 |
05/02/25 vs Hamilton Heights | 8-2 |
05/01/25 vs Greenwood | 11-1 |
Cascade had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indian Creek Braves a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Cadets, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Grace Gray made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Parks, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 11 matches. Another player making a difference was Ava Allen, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Cascade's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Indian Creek, they moved to 10-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Cascade and Indian Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Cadets (ranked 20th) will meet Danville (ranked 81st) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Indian Creek will face off against Greencastle at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (23 vs. 184).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps