Panthers
| 04/17/25 @ Bolingbrook | 21 |
| 04/28/25 @ Joliet Central | 19 |
| 04/19/25 @ Jacobs | 16 |
| 05/13/25 vs Carmel | 15 |
| 05/01/25 @ Joliet West | 15 |
Oswego had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Oswego East Wolves with a sharp 13-2 victory. Considering the Panthers have won 23 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Aubriella Garza made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rikka Ludvigson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Oswego always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oswego East only posted an OBP of .273.
Oswego pushed their record up to 31-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Oswego East, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oswego will take on Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.1, the Spartans 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Oswego East, they will square off against Naperville Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Redhawks will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Wolves surely won't give up without a fight.
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