Softball Recap: Illinois Lutheran Chargers vs. St. Anne Cardinals
After only two runs in their last game, Illinois Lutheran made sure to put some runs up on the board against St. Anne on Tuesday. The Illinois Lutheran Chargers blew past the St. Anne Cardinals 16-1. With that win, Illinois Lutheran brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Lola Spada made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Spada was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Emma Nagle was incredible, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Azaylia Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On St. Anne's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tiffany DeYoung, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Illinois Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for St. Anne, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Illinois Lutheran is on the road again on Wednesday to play Grant Park at 4:00 p.m. Illinois Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Grant Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Anne, they will head out on the road to challenge Illinois Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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