The Amundsen Vikings will take on the Saint Viator Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Amundsen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Amundsen took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Niles West, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Wolves 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since May 2nd.

Allie Reynolds
05/23/25 @ Niles West | 7 |
05/14/25 vs Regina Dominican | 8 |
05/10/25 vs Whitney Young | 5 |
05/06/25 @ Payton College Prep | 6 |
05/05/25 vs Clemente | 7 |
Allie Reynolds spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ashley Ellevog was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Devin Horrow, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Amundsen hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Niles West struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Saint Viator faced off against Conant on Friday. The Lions lost 11-1 to the Cougars. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Saint Viator's loss dropped their record down to 10-22. As for Amundsen, their victory bumped their record up to 15-13.
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