Wheaton Academy not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 8, 2025 (when they won 31-4). They were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over Chicago Hope Academy. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 5-1 victory Chicago Hope Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Kyla Dieter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Dieter was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
Vivian Brummel
| 04/16/26 @ Chicago Hope Academy | 4 |
| 04/28/25 @ Aurora Christian | 3 |
| 04/16/25 vs Chicago Christian | 3 |
| 05/27/25 @ Fenton | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ St. Edward | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Vivian Brummel, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cate Diehl, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Wheaton Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Wheaton Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheaton Academy will square off against Aurora Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they will face off against Elmwood Park at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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