Softball Recap: West Chicago Wildcats vs. Bartlett Hawks
West Chicago won the last time they faced Bartlett, and things went their way on Thursday too. The West Chicago Wildcats walked away with a 5-1 win over the Bartlett Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Chicago.
Scout Gallagher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Summer Silks, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Haylee Majer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
West Chicago pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Bartlett, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8.
West Chicago didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 win vs. Glenbard South on the 29th. Bartlett has also already played their next contest, an 8-5 victory against South Elgin on the 29th.
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