Lapel waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Frankton Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ava Zdanowski
| 04/01/25 @ Frankton | 8 |
| 03/28/25 @ Hamilton Heights | 4 |
| 03/26/25 @ Zionsville | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs North Central | 6 |
| 06/03/24 vs Hebron | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
Lapel got a great performance from Ava Zdanowski as she struck out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts Zdanowski has posted since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Delaney Balser was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and one double. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Laylah Gore also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Lapel's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Frankton, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lapel will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Madison-Grant at 5:30 p.m. on the 15th. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up.
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