Fairbanks can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They blew past the West Liberty-Salem Tigers 15-3. The win was familiar territory for Fairbanks who now have three in a row.
Macy Kise made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Kise has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kise was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Maddi Sines and Anna Dulle did most of the damage at the plate: Sines went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Dulle scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Elizabeth Gregory was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On West Liberty-Salem's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Whitney Strapp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Fairbanks' victory bumped their record up to 16-2-1. As for West Liberty-Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Fairbanks will head out on the road to square off against Greeneview at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greeneview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for West Liberty-Salem, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dayton Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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