Tinley Park is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Shepard is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tinley Park Titans will take on the Shepard Astros at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tinley Park will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run they dealt Marian Catholic on Tuesday. Tinley Park blew past Marian Catholic 12-4.
Aubry Haack was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Haack has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Haack was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Megan Piotrowski was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. She hasn't dropped below four RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Emily Nuskiewicz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Shepard's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They never let Hillcrest onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.
Tinley Park is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Shepard, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
Tinley Park suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Shepard in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Tinley Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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