Elgin had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. Everything went their way against the Tree of Life Christian Trojans as they made off with a 13-2 win.
Madison Hill made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Hill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hill was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emilie Bishop, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chloe Atha, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Elgin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-16 record this season. As for Tree of Life Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
As of now, neither Elgin nor Tree of Life Christian have any future games scheduled.
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