Cardinals
| 04/19/25 vs Pleasant Hill | 4-8 |
| 04/19/25 vs Hartsburg-Emden | 22-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central | 6-4 |
| 04/15/25 @ Maroa-Forsyth | 10-6 |
| 04/12/25 vs Sacred Heart-Griffin | 4-5 |
Pleasant Plains dropped their record down to 7-3-1 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell 8-4 to the Pleasant Hill Wolves. The Cardinals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Pleasant Plains saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delaney Murphy, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. Aspen Kitowski was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Pleasant Hill, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs over those games.
On Pleasant Hill's side, Ava Wombles made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Wombles has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Makenna Winchell was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Borrowman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Pleasant Plains wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Pawnee on the 21st. As for Pleasant Hill, they have also already played their next contest, a 12-0 win against Brown County on the 21st.
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