
Bulldogs
| 04/01/25 vs Olympia | 6 |
| 03/29/25 @ Galesburg | 15 |
| 03/29/25 @ Galesburg | 15 |
| 03/24/25 vs Prairie Central | 5 |
| 03/22/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 15 |
| + 2 more games |
The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs will challenge the Bloomington Purple Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mahomet-Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Mahomet-Seymour after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Olympia by a score of 7-6.
Maddie Logsdon and Kalista Granadino stepped up to the plate in a big way. Logsdon scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Granadino scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bloomington). They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Prairie Central on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Purple Raiders with their most commanding win of the season.
Reilly Vetter was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Shuey, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Ella Moody was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Bloomington is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
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