Indian Lake is a perfect 10-0 against Urbana since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Lakers will take on the Hillclimbers in a tournament on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Indian Lake has three straight victories, Urbana has 21 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Indian Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Bellefontaine, taking the game 7-3.
Bre Wisener spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
Izzi Mackesy
| 05/13/25 vs Bellefontaine | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Jonathan Alder | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Northwestern | 1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Northwestern | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Kenton | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izzi Mackesy, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. MacKenzie Miller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Indian Lake kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 9-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Urbana's offense. They lost 18-0 to Shawnee on Friday.
Indian Lake's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Urbana, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-22.
Urbana's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Indian Lake has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.5 hits per game. It's a different story for Urbana, though, as they've been averaging 11 hits. Given Indian Lake's sizable advantage in that area, the Hillclimbers will need to find a way to close that gap.
Indian Lake took their victory against Urbana in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Lakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hillclimbers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
