
Yellowjackets
05/10/25 @ Holly | 4-2 |
05/09/25 @ Michigan Lutheran Seminary | 6-0 |
05/09/25 @ Michigan Lutheran Seminary | 13-1 |
05/05/25 vs Freeland | 8-4 |
05/02/25 @ Valley Lutheran | 11-0 |
+ 6 more games |
Ithaca extended their winning streak to 11 on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 20-3 in the process. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Holly Bronchos, sneaking past 4-2. That's more bragging rights for the Yellowjackets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ivy Davenport spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Maeli Akin was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024.
As for Holly, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Holly's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Alyssa Bowman gave up four runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Holly saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Charboneau (SVSU), who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Coming up, Ithaca will face off against Hemlock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Yellowjackets have won 11 straight at home, while the Huskies won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Holly, they will square off against Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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