Wheaton North has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.38 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Oswego Panthers by a score of 14-12. Even if the Falcons couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Reagan Crosthwaite
| 05/06/25 vs Oswego | 2 |
| 05/05/25 vs St. Charles North | 1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Lake Park | 1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Glenbard North | 1 |
Reagan Crosthwaite made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. Makayla Hammer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Wheaton North and nudges their season record down to 17-4. As for Oswego, their victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheaton North will square off against St. Charles East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Fighting Saints will aim to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Oswego, they will face off against Plainfield East at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bengals have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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