Bulldogs
| 04/30/25 @ Merrillville | 19 |
| 04/11/25 vs Evansville North | 15 |
| 05/12/25 vs Kankakee Valley | 13 |
| 04/22/25 vs Michigan City | 13 |
| 05/06/25 @ Portage | 12 |
Crown Point had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Hanover Central on Monday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. Considering the Bulldogs have won 16 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Paige Liezert, who gave up just a hit and racked up 16 Ks to keep Hanover Central off the board. Liezert has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 22 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ashlyn Kita, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Rangel, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Crown Point kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hanover Central only managed one hit.
Crown Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Hanover Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Looking ahead, Crown Point will be playing in front of their home fans against La Porte at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hanover Central, they will head out on the road to challenge New Prairie at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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