Griffith dropped their record down to 7-2 on Saturday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 12-3 to the Boone Grove Wolves. The Panthers were not able to make up for their loss to the Wolves from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Griffith saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brylie Bridges, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
As for Boone Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Boone Grove's side, Amanda Powell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Olivia Treece was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Chayse Duerr was another key player, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Griffith will welcome Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Boone Grove, they will challenge Morgan Township at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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