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04/28/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
03/16/24 - Away | 11-14 L |
05/13/19 - Home | 1-16 L |
04/22/19 - Away | 2-8 L |
04/11/18 - Home | 0-14 L |
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Larkin proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 14) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the West Aurora Blackhawks 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Royals have posted since March 18th.
Mackenzie Wemken spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ali Herrick, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Neubert, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Larkin pushed their record up to 9-9 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 8.3 runs over those games. As for West Aurora, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
Larkin will take on Jacobs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Aurora, they will face off against Streamwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Sabres have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.31 runs per game on average), something the Blackhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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