
Indians
05/21/25 vs Rockford Auburn | 5-4 |
05/19/25 @ Freeport | 7-4 |
05/17/25 vs Biggsville West Central | 12-0 |
While Hononegah's win against Rockford Auburn wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians had just enough and edged out the Knights 5-4 on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Indians as they're now sitting on three straight.
Emma Tapia looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaelyn Kelly, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Aislyn Palmer also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Hononegah was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Hononegah's record now sits at 25-4. As for Rockford Auburn, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-12 record this season.
Hononegah wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-3 win against Jefferson on the 22nd. As for Rockford Auburn, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-2 loss against DeKalb on the 28th.
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