Bradley-Bourbonnais can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Villa Grove Blue Devils a 6-0 shutout. The victory was just what Bradley-Bourbonnais needed coming off of an 8-0 loss in their prior match.
Lydia Hammond was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Hammond was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ellie Haggard, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Bristol Schriefer, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Villa Grove's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Lillard, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Bradley-Bourbonnais now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Villa Grove, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Bradley-Bourbonnais will head out on the road to challenge Sandburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradley-Bourbonnais' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Sandburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Villa Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Blue Ridge at 4:30 p.m.
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