In what's become a running theme this season, Villa Grove gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past the Fisher Bunnies 19-4. The win was familiar territory for Villa Grove who now have six in a row.
Logan Lillard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Lillard has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lillard was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Piper Kiser was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Addisyn Wilson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Villa Grove pushed their record up to 14-10-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Fisher, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Villa Grove will face off against Cumberland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Villa Grove's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Fisher, they are on the road again on Friday to play Fieldcrest at 4:30 p.m. Fisher is facing Fieldcrest at the right time seeing as Fieldcrest is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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