Danville scored first but ultimately less than Western Boone in their contest on Thursday. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Western Boone Stars. Danville has not had much luck with Western Boone recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Allie Gunter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kyleigh Gasper, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Western Boone's side, Kirstin McCormick was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Shirley, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Danville's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Western Boone, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Danville will be playing at home against Guerin Catholic at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Western Boone, they will head out on the road to challenge Speedway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Speedway is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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