South Bend Adams is 1-6 against New Prairie since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The South Bend Adams Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the New Prairie Cougars at 4:30 p.m. South Bend Adams will be strutting in after a victory while New Prairie will be coming in after a loss.
After only two runs in their last match, South Bend Adams made sure to put some runs up on the board against Northridge on Friday. South Bend Adams came out on top against Northridge by a score of 11-6.
Angela McNellis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). McNellis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Schell, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Julia McNellis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, New Prairie fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of La Porte in Saturday's second game.
South Bend Adams made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for New Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
South Bend Adams suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to New Prairie when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for South Bend Adams, Abby Robakowski (who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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