In what's become a running theme this season, Staunton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Litchfield Purple Panthers with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Staunton as they're now sitting on three straight.
Gianna Bianco spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lilly Bandy, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ele Feldmann, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Litchfield's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Bono, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Staunton pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Litchfield, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Staunton will be playing at home against Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Staunton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Civic Memorial likes a good challenge. As for Litchfield, they will be playing at home against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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