Holton can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones a 12-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for Holton as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Tinley Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Wilson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Lorna Smith was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Jacy Cook was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Holton's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10. As for Riverside [Wathena/Elwood], they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Holton will take on Santa Fe Trail at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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