Metea Valley had lost ten straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-22 to make it 11. They lost 14-0 to the Naperville North Huskies. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Naperville North, they moved to 7-23 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. That 14-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Naperville North's part, Gabi Chmiel made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Chmiel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Reese Pederson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Wade, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Metea Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Naperville North, they will square off against Maine South at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Huskies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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