School Without Walls faced Roosevelt in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Penguins were the clear victors by a 29-8 margin over the Roughriders. Considering the Penguins have won eight games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Harper Barlow, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Emma Pfaffenroth also deserves some recognition as she hit her first doubles of the season.

Penguins
04/24/25 @ Roosevelt | 26 |
04/22/25 vs Eastern | 18 |
04/10/25 @ Coolidge | 13 |
04/08/25 vs Jackson-Reed | 7 |
04/04/25 @ Maret | 12 |
+ 12 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: School Without Walls kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 26 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
The victory was the fifth in a row for School Without Walls, bringing their record up to 11-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.6 runs over those games. As for Roosevelt, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-3 record.
As of now, neither School Without Walls nor the Roughriders have any future games scheduled.
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