Rush City entered their tilt with Milaca with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Milaca Wolves on Monday.
Kendal Pillar made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Pillar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Pillar was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Pillar wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Annabelle Hanson, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Rush City's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Milaca, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Rush City will square off against Braham at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Rush City: 2.4, Braham: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Milaca, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pequot Lakes at 5:00 p.m.
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