Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Arcola Purple Riders with a sharp 19-4 win. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Arcola, too.
Kendra Hayes
| 03/26/25 vs Arcola | 4 |
| 03/20/25 vs Flora | 3 |
| 03/21/25 vs Sullivan | 2 |
| 04/22/24 @ Brownstown/St. Elmo | 2 |
| 03/20/24 @ Arcola | 2 |
Kendra Hayes and Samantha Hayes made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Hayes tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Samantha pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. At the plate, Hayes scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Samantha scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Those four runs gave Kendra a new career-high.
In other batting news, Clarissa Johnson and Cameron Carey did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Carey went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Carey a new career-high. Ellie Wittenberg was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Arcola, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg will host Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg's pitchers better be ready for this one: Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond has averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Arcola, they will challenge Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Arcola's pitchers better be ready for this one: Meridian has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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