Softball Recap: Round Lake Snaps 17-Game Streak of Losses at Home

Round Lake's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Streamwood Sabres with a sharp 15-0 win. Considering the Panthers' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Piper Berry made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.

Mya Hagi

Runs (Career)

05/07/25 vs Streamwood	3
04/01/25 @ Aurora East	2
05/21/24 @ Waukegan	2
05/11/24 @ Woodstock	2
05/10/24 vs Waukegan	2

In other batting news, Mya Hagi was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Arianna Cabral, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Round Lake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .758. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Round Lake's victory ended a 17-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-10. As for Streamwood, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Round Lake and Streamwood could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Panthers will square off against Lakes at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (491 vs. 242). Meanwhile, Streamwood (ranked 575th) will meet West Chicago (ranked 136th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.