Cogs
| 04/29/25 @ North Boone | 5 |
| 04/28/25 vs Dixon | 6 |
| 04/26/25 vs Dakota | 7 |
| 04/24/25 vs Oregon | 8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Stillman Valley | 1 |
| + 16 more games |
Genoa-Kingston is a perfect 10-0 against Byron since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Cogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Genoa-Kingston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Genoa-Kingston came up short against North Boone and fell 9-5.
Olivia Vasak was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five matchup, Byron brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They never let Lutheran get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Tuesday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Lutheran's batters probably weren't too happy with Myla Draheim, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (she gave up zero walks). Draheim has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaidra Poe, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 contests. Gina Baker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Byron always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Genoa-Kingston has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12-1 record this season. As for Byron, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-10.
Genoa-Kingston beat Byron 15-12 in their previous meeting on April 10th. Do the Cogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
