Valparaiso had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Boone Grove Wolves out 7-6. For Valparaiso, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 loss Boone Grove walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
For Boone Grove's part, Emily Veschak made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mercedes Szakacs, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Boone Grove lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. This was only their first loss (out of six games) when they post two or more home runs.
Valparaiso's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Boone Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-6.
Valparaiso will face off against Hobart at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Boone Grove, they will be playing at home against South Central at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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