Mia Maxel surpasses 300 career strikeouts as La Porte Varsity Softball triumphs Over Valparaiso In Late-Game Victory. La Porte snatched the lead late in their 4-2 victory. The game was tied at two in the top of the eighth when Maxel singled, scoring two runs. Maxel pitched all 8 innings striking out 13 batters on the day. La Porte amassed 10 hits in the game. Maxel led La Porte with two runs batted in. Marcy Bearickx and Reghan Stephany each collected three hits for La Porte. La Porte had a strong eye at the plate, amassing five walks for the game. Jersey Worthington and Lauren Poe led the team with two bases on balls each. Stephany stole two bases.