South Beloit is 8-2 against Alden-Hebron since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Beloit Sobos will be playing at home against the Alden-Hebron Green Giants at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Beloit entered their tilt with Harvest Christian Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 9-4 on Thursday.
Whitney Schnack made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Schnack has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Schnack was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Jasmine Fago was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Macey Lineman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Alden-Hebron scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Christian Liberty as Alden-Hebron made off with a 27-12 win. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Marissa Johnson was a standout: she got on base in six of her seven plate appearances with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Reiter, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of her seven plate appearances.
South Beloit now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Alden-Hebron, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything went South Beloit's way against Alden-Hebron when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as South Beloit made off with a 15-0 win. Does South Beloit have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alden-Hebron turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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