Churubusco typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Garrett proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 6-1. While the Railroaders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ashlee Vanderbosch was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season.
In other batting news, Atalie Gullett was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Remi Winebrenner, who went 3-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Railroaders
| 04/17/25 @ Churubusco | 56.1% |
| 04/15/25 @ Westview | 47.1% |
| 04/14/25 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 45.2% |
| 04/12/25 @ East Noble | 27.3% |
| 04/11/25 vs Bellmont | 17.4% |
| + 6 more games |
Garrett always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Garrett pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.0 runs this season. As for Churubusco, their loss dropped their record down to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garrett will welcome Bluffton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Railroaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Churubusco, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastside at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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