Softball Recap: Libertyville Wildcats vs. Fall Creek Crickets
Libertyville can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Fall Creek Crickets as the Libertyville Wildcats made off with a 14-5 victory. With that win, Libertyville brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.
Taylor Higham was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Higham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Higham was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two triples, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Zoe Kinsella was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and a run. Maddy Kleeman was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Libertyville now has a winning record of 4-3.
Libertyville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 29-5 loss vs. Stow-Munroe Falls on the 26th. As for Fall Creek, they will be playing at home against Neillsville/Granton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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