After three games on the road, Iroquois is heading back home. They will take on the Girard Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Iroquois is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Youngsville with a sharp 18-7 win on Tuesday. Considering Iroquois has won six matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Iroquois got a massive performance out of Neela Lamp, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mila Gehrlein-Carpenter, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Girard can finally bid farewell to their 25-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Fairview by a score of 8-4.
Iroquois is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Girard, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-11.
Everything went Iroquois' way against Girard when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Iroquois made off with a 24-2 win. Will Iroquois repeat their success, or does Girard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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