Cary-Grove scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-7 margin over the Central Rockets. Considering Cary-Grove has won five games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Addy Green was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Green was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Maddie Crick was incredible, firing off two home runs, nine RBI, and five runs while going 5-for-5. Aubrey Lonergan was another key contributor, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
On Central's side, Kendall Glonek made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Covey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Cary-Grove and bumps their season record up to 6-10. As for Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Cary-Grove will be playing at home against Grayslake North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cary-Grove will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Central, they will be playing at home against Dundee-Crown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dundee-Crown is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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