The Cyclones started and ended their run in the Region IV quarterfinals against the always tough Triton College Trojans, but the offense struggled to make their mark as they fell in the doubleheader.
Madi Davis has been on fire at the plate this season through her team’s wins and losses, including the 5 RBIs in the Cyclones’ split with College of DuPage.
The exciting battle between Moraine Valley and Waubonsee Community College included a few rallies and raged on through their doubleheader, leading to a split.
Facing a hitting powerhouse is never easy, and the Cyclones had that challenge when they met Prairie State College for the second time this season. Even through their efforts, they dropped both games in the doubleheader.
The Cyclones thought they had a big day at the plate the day before in their 22-run sweep of Morton College. Then they faced College of Lake County and earned six more runs than that for their second sweep of the year.
The Cyclones had a rough run in their meeting with Joliet Junior College. Although they lost the doubleheader, Moraine Valley battled in the second game for a near comeback.
The Cyclones got an early jump on the season with 10 games during spring training in Florida, March 10-16. Although they went 3-7 over the week, they had some positive takeaways to propel them.
You can’t win a fistfight with an open hand, and a team can’t win games without all players possessing a winning mentality. That’s the “one fist” credo Coach Scott Sobol has for his versatile, talented team this season.