Metea Valley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past the Naperville North Huskies 16-3. Metea Valley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five games by six runs or more this season.
Genevieve Gonzales made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Gonzales was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Claire Desrosiers was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Riley O'Neill, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Naperville North's side, Sara Rossi made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Metea Valley is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Naperville North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Metea Valley will square off against Naperville Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Metea Valley has three straight victories, Naperville Central has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field. As for Naperville North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waubonsie Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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