Somonauk's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Indian Creek Timberwolves as the Somonauk Bobcats made off with a 17-4 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Somonauk needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Kaydence Eade made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Eade has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Eade was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kennedy Barshinger was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Haley McCoy, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
On Indian Creek's side, Emily Frazier made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Somonauk is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. As for Indian Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Somonauk will look to defend their home field on Monday against Aurora Christian at 4:30 p.m. Aurora Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Somonauk surely won't give up without a fight. As for Indian Creek, they will head out on the road to square off against Rochelle at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Indian Creek is facing Rochelle at the right time seeing as Rochelle is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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