McHenry got themselves on the board against Crystal Lake South on Monday, but Crystal Lake South never followed suit. They blew past the Crystal Lake South Gators 13-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for McHenry.
Natalie Bender was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Bender was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, McHenry got a massive performance out of Maddie Hoffman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Tatum Kornfiend, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI.
McHenry's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Crystal Lake South, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Jacobs the next time they take the field. McHenry will host Jacobs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Crystal Lake South will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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