Oregon hasn't had much luck against North Boone recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hawks will face off against the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Oregon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so North Boone's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Boone will be up against a hot Oregon team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Hawks came out on top against Dixon by a score of 6-1 on Tuesday.
Isabelle Berg
| 04/15/25 @ Dixon | 8 |
| 04/14/25 vs Rock Falls | 13 |
| 04/12/25 @ Lena-Winslow | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Stillman Valley | 7 |
| 04/08/25 @ Winnebago | 9 |
| + 6 more games |
Isabelle Berg made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Dannhorn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Brooke Halverson was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Boone never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Forreston with a sharp 14-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
North Boone has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Oregon, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4.
Oregon suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to North Boone when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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