For the second straight game, Muenster will face off against Celeste. The Hornets will square off against the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Muenster's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last 15 matchups.
Muenster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 16-5 margin over Celeste. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 20 contests by six runs or more this season.
Skyler Reed
| 05/01/25 vs Celeste | 12 |
| 04/25/25 @ Electra | 8 |
| 04/24/25 @ Electra | 9 |
Skyler Reed made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Muenster got a massive performance out of Lilly Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI Johnson has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Emma Walterscheid, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Muenster kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
With the loss, Celeste broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-9. As for Muenster, their record is now 21-7-1.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Muenster hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .376. However, it's not like Celeste struggles in that department as they've averaged .455. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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