
Redhawks
05/02/25 vs West Aurora | 11-1 |
04/30/25 vs DeKalb | 9-3 |
04/29/25 @ St. Charles East | 10-8 |
Naperville Central entered their tilt with West Aurora on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Blackhawks 11-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Redhawks also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Avery Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cali Lenz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Natalie Lau, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Naperville Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. They are 9-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Naperville Central's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for West Aurora, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Naperville Central will head out to face off against Lockport at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Porters' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Redhawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Aurora, they will venture away from home to challenge Bartlett at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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