Softball Recap: Serena's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Huskers

Previous 5 Games

05/06/25 vs Somonauk	14-2
05/05/25 @ Somonauk	10-0
05/03/25 @ Ashton-Franklin Center	13-2
05/03/25 @ Ashton-Franklin Center	13-2
04/30/25 vs Newark	8-4

Serena came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Somonauk Bobcats. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Monday.

Serena got a massive performance out of Brynley Glade, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Glade has posted over her last 12 contests. Another player making a difference was RayElle Brennan, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.

Serena was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Somonauk only posted a batting average of .263.

Serena's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Somonauk, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10.

Looking ahead, Serena will challenge Yorkville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskers are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Somonauk, they will head out on the road to take on St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bobcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.