
Blue Thunder
05/16/25 @ Boylan Catholic | 20-0 |
05/14/25 vs Freeport | 13-0 |
05/12/25 vs Harlem | 11-0 |
05/08/25 vs Rockford Auburn | 11-5 |
05/07/25 @ Hononegah | 6-0 |
+ 8 more games |
Belvidere North had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. They blew past the Boylan Catholic Titans 20-0. The Blue Thunder's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Jenna Yakey was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Norgard, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Belvidere North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .812. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boylan Catholic only posted an OBP of .100.
Belvidere North pushed their record up to 19-9 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Boylan Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Belvidere North is set to square off against their familiar foe Belvidere at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Boylan Catholic will challenge rival Rockford Auburn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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