Softball Recap: Waubonsie Valley Warriors vs. DeKalb Barbs
Waubonsie Valley won the last time they faced DeKalb, and things went their way on Monday too. The Waubonsie Valley Warriors skirted past the DeKalb Barbs 3-1.
Samantha Wiertelak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hannah Laub was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gia Cobert, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Waubonsie Valley's victory bumped their record up to 13-14. As for DeKalb, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-16.
Waubonsie Valley will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Neuqua Valley at 4:30 p.m. Waubonsie Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for DeKalb, they will head out on the road to square off against Naperville Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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