Hornets
| 04/26/25 vs Eau Claire | 16-0 |
| 04/26/25 vs White Pigeon | 13-0 |
| 04/24/25 @ Colon | 14-0 |
| 04/22/25 @ Climax-Scotts | 18-3 |
Mendon waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Eau Claire Beavers a 16-0 shutout. Give the Hornets' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Ally Butler made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Butler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rowan Allen, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Butler, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Mendon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Mendon pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Eau Claire, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, Mendon will take on Quincy at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eau Claire, they will venture away from home to take on White Pigeon at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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