While Sandwich put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Earlville. The Indians blew past the Red Raiders 10-0. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Red Raiders, too.
Not much got past Paige Danner, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Earlville off the board. Danner has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jillian Freemon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Abigail Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Sandwich was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Sandwich is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Earlville, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandwich will take on Woodstock North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Thunder will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Indians surely won't give up without a fight. As for Earlville, they will square off against Yorkville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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