While La Porte's victory against Elkhart wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Slicers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lions 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Slicers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Mia Maxel
05/03/25 vs Elkhart | 10 |
04/29/25 @ Lake Central | 6 |
04/23/25 vs Crown Point | 5 |
04/22/25 @ Portage | 12 |
04/21/25 @ Valparaiso | 8 |
Mia Maxel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, La Porte let Lexi Surowiec and Allie Wiencek run wild. Surowiec went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Wiencek went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Wiencek has posted over her last 13 matches.
La Porte's record now sits at 8-9. As for Elkhart, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
La Porte has already played their next game, a 12-1 loss against Lowell on the 3rd. As for Elkhart, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 win against Logansport on the 3rd.
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