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| 04/25/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 03/30/23 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/02/22 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/03/21 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 04/18/15 - Neutral | 5-1 W |
Crown Point has gone a perfect 5-0 against Andrean recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bulldogs will head out to take on the Fighting 59ers at 4:30 p.m. Crown Point will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Crown Point is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 19-0 margin over Merrillville on Wednesday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by nine runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Hayden Brock, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mia Witte, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Crown Point always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .810. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Andrean nor Munster made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Fighting 59ers fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 4-2. The loss continues a trend for the Fighting 59ers in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Sadie Drousias spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Maggie Voliva made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Crown Point's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Andrean, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Andrean's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Crown Point has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Andrean, though, as they've been averaging only 3.5 strikeouts. Will Crown Point keep running through batters, or will the Fighting 59ers buck the trend?
Crown Point skirted past Andrean 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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