Niles West lost against Resurrection back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Niles West Wolves fell just short of the Resurrection Bandits by a score of 7-6. The defeat continues a trend for Niles West in their matchups with Resurrection: they've now lost three in a row.
Mackenzie Bickhaus was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Olivia Pukal, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Resurrection's side, they let Maria Midiri and Molly Reichenberger loose on the outfield. Midiri scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Reichenberger scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Niles West's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Resurrection, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-10-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Niles West will take on Vernon Hills at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Resurrection, they will be playing at home against IC Catholic Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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