Spearville won the last time they faced Elkhart, and things went their way on Monday too. The Spearville Lancers put the hurt on the Elkhart Wildcats with a sharp 19-4 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Spearville has managed all season.
Faith Ackerman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Ackerman was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Madison McGee was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Makiah Kliesen, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI.
Spearville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. As for Elkhart, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Spearville will be playing at home against Medicine Lodge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Medicine Lodge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. Elkhart does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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