Hebron extended their losing streak to nine on Monday, dropping them down to 2-15. They came up short against the Griffith Panthers, falling 8-0. The Hawks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Griffith, they pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games.
For Griffith's part, the result came thanks to Cheyanne Fant's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Jaida Wheatley was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Natalie Vianello, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hebron will square off against Morgan Township at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Griffith, they will take on Hammond Morton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Governors have averaged an impressive 12.4 runs per game this season.
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