Griffith extended their winning streak to four on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 4-0 in the process. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Knox Redskins. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Cheyanne Fant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
Morgan Von Ogden
| 04/19/25 @ Knox | 4 |
| 05/09/24 vs Hammond | 2 |
| 05/08/24 @ Whiting | 2 |
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Von Ogden, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Natalie Vianello was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Griffith kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matches.
As for Knox, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3. The contest marked their lowest-scoring game so far this season.
On Knox's side, Addison Sponaugle was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs. Kendra Linscott also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Griffith beat Knox by a score of 18-2 later that day.
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