The Triad Knights and Lady Knights significantly improved their baseball and softball records over spring break, featuring multiple games against various teams. The baseball team won all three contests, highlighted by an 11-0 victory over Mater Dei and a thrilling 3-2 win against Wheaton-Warrenville South. Meanwhile, the softball team managed three out of five wins, with standout performances from Abby Harper and Kenzie Becker. Both teams now look forward to their upcoming matches on April 11.

By the Numbers
  • Baseball improved to an 8-2 record after winning all three games.
  • Softball now holds a record of 9-5 after winning three out of five games.
Yes, But

While both teams saw positive results, the softball squad faced challenges against top-ranked competition, notably losing to defending champions Oswego and failing to capitalize on scoring opportunities in their games.

State of Play
  • The baseball team demonstrated strong offensive capabilities, with individual players achieving multiple hits and RBIs.
  • Softball's Abby Harper excelled, pitching complete games and recording impressive strikeout numbers, maintaining her dominance on the mound.
What's Next

Triad baseball will play Granite City Warriors on April 11, while the softball team prepares to face the Alton Redbirds on the same day. Both teams aim to continue improving their records.

Bottom Line

Triad's athletic programs are building momentum, with both teams showing resilience and skill. Continued focus on teamwork and performance could lead to even greater success as the season progresses.