Elmwood Park got themselves on the board against Walther Christian Academy on Thursday, but Walther Christian Academy never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 17-0 win. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Broncos recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Abigail Jarosz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Jarosz was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
Jessica Craig
| 04/03/25 @ Walther Christian Academy | 4 |
| 05/21/24 vs Pritzker | 3 |
| 04/24/24 @ Resurrection | 3 |
| 04/08/24 @ Niles North | 3 |
| 05/10/24 vs Fenton | 2 |
In other batting news, Jessica Craig and Carole Akers did most of the damage at the plate: Craig went 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Akers scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those four runs gave Craig a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Leah Alvarado, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Elmwood Park now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Walther Christian Academy, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elmwood Park will venture away from home to face off against Glenbard East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Walther Christian Academy, they are taking a road trip to square off against Yorkville Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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