Memorial put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans a 17-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Memorial also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Adyson Van De Keere made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Van De Keere has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Van De Keere was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Ryleigh Berg looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Klosterman, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Henning, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5-1 record this season. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memorial will challenge St. Henry at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for St. Henry: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Memorial has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Ottawa-Glandorf, they will square off against Bath at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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