The Andrean Fighting 59ers are on the road again on Monday to play the Boone Grove Wolves at 4:30 p.m. Boone Grove took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Andrean, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Andrean sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Wheeler. Three seems to be a good number for Andrean as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Abbey Bond was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Bond has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Bond was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Andrean let Maggie Voliva and Libby Voliva loose on the outfield. Voliva scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Voliva scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Boone Grove came up short against Ardmore on Wednesday and fell 7-3.
Emily Veschak was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Andrean's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs per game. As for Boone Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Andrean came up short against Boone Grove when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Can Andrean avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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