Mascoutah proved they can win big on Monday (they won by six) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Civic Memorial Eagles, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since April 11th.
Faith Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Callie Kunz, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Avery Boehm was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mascoutah kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 7-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
Indians
| 05/07/25 @ Civic Memorial | 5-3 |
| 05/05/25 vs Jersey | 7-1 |
| 05/01/25 @ Father McGivney Catholic | 16-1 |
The win (which was Mascoutah's third in a row) raised their record to 11-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Civic Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.
Looking ahead, Mascoutah is taking a road trip to square off against Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Civic Memorial, they will be playing at home against Breese Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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