Panthers
| 04/17/25 @ Gillespie | 2-12 |
| 04/15/25 @ Collinsville | 12-0 |
| 04/12/25 vs Marquette Catholic | 16-7 |
| 04/12/25 vs Marquette Catholic | 10-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Civic Memorial | 2-12 |
O'Fallon dropped their record down to 6-9 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Gillespie Miners, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kylie Lehde was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
As for Gillespie, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Gillespie's side, Paxton Reid was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Reid has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Gillespie got a massive performance out of Laci Schuckenbrock, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple was Schuckenbrock's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ava Parish, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
O'Fallon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-0 loss against Centralia on the 21st. As for Gillespie, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Greenville on the 18th.
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