On Tuesday, Lancaster got themselves on the board against Richland Center, but Richland Center never followed suit. They blew past the Richland Center Hornets 12-0. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Lancaster this season.
Maddy Hill 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 six over four innings pitched. Hill has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Hill was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Aleah Jackering was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Lily Weber was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
The win for Lancaster keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Richland Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster will take on Prairie du Chien at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lancaster will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Richland Center will take on River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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