Villa Grove can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the Danville Vikings. The win was some much needed relief for Villa Grove as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Alexandria Brown was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Brown has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Piper Kiser was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Logan Lillard, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
On Danville's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ka'Leah Bellik, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alicia Angus, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Villa Grove's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Danville, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Villa Grove will square off against Centennial at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Villa Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Danville, they will face off against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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