Ottawa barely beat Louisburg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cyclones put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 12-2 victory on Thursday. The Cyclones might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by eight runs or more this season.

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Kathy Gillett was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Abbigail Eversole was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Gillett wasn't the only one making solid contact: Ottawa kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive games.
Ottawa's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Louisburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ottawa will square off against rival Bonner Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Louisburg is set to face off against their familiar foe Spring Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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