Panthers
| 05/11/26 vs Whiting | 18 |
| 04/03/26 @ Highland | 18 |
| 05/12/26 @ Whiting | 15 |
| 05/05/26 @ Hammond Bishop Noll | 15 |
| 04/13/26 @ River Forest | 15 |
Griffith had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Plymouth on Saturday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Pilgrims with a sharp 14-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 11 games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Camryn Young made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Griffith got a massive performance out of Natalie Vianello, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Elena Rivas also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Griffith lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Griffith is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Plymouth, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Griffith will welcome Hebron at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.25 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Plymouth, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against NorthWood at 5:30 p.m.
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