Eagles
| 05/05/25 vs Curie | 15 |
| 05/02/25 vs ITW David Speer Academy | 15 |
| 04/16/25 vs Payton College Prep | 15 |
| 04/12/25 vs Northside | 15 |
| 05/06/25 vs Lincoln Park | 14 |
Taft won the last time they faced Lincoln Park and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eagles never let the Lions get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by seven runs or more this season.
Taft got a great performance from Claire Dennewitz as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Dennewitz has posted since back in March.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mia Perez, who earned two RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 11 contests. Another player making a difference was Jiselle Hernandez, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Taft always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Taft pushed their record up to 17-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Lincoln Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Taft will face off against Libertyville at 4:45 p.m. on the 15th. As for Lincoln Park, they will square off against Von Steuben at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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