Softball Recap: Larkin Royals vs. Streamwood Sabres
Larkin entered their tilt with Streamwood with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Streamwood Sabres with a sharp 17-1 victory on Thursday. Considering Larkin has won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Wemken Mackenzie made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Mackenzie was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Camila Alonzo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Herrick Ali was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Larkin now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Streamwood, their loss was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Larkin will take on Riverside-Brookfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Riverside-Brookfield will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Larkin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Streamwood, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Wheeling at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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