It was a good run, but Sycamore unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Oswego Panthers by a score of 8-7.
For Oswego's part, Aubriella Garza spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned runs on 13 hits and racked up seven Ks. Garza has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kiyah Chavez, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 4-for-4. Natalie Muellner was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Sycamore's defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 25-3. As for Oswego, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sycamore will take on Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sycamore will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. Oswego will take on Batavia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Oswego is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
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