Winfield got themselves on the board against St. Charles West on Thursday, but St. Charles West never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 16-0 margin over the St. Charles West Warriors. Winfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by seven runs or more this season.
Olivia Vancleve made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Vancleve was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Isabel Reinebach was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Danielle Lang was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Winfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Winfield is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for St. Charles West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winfield and Howell Central are set to duel on Friday. As for St. Charles West, they will welcome St. Pius X at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. St. Charles West is facing St. Pius X at the right time seeing as St. Pius X is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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