Gardner-South Wilmington had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They skirted past the Momence Momence Athletics 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gardner-South Wilmington also won the last time the pair played back in April.
For Momence's part, Peyton Lynch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits. Lynch has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sydnee Vanswol was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Gardner-South Wilmington has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. As for Momence, they dropped their record down to 6-16 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Gardner-South Wilmington will square off against Grace Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Momence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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