Litchfield won the last time they faced Vandalia, and things went their way on Friday too. The Litchfield Purple Panthers came out on top against the Vandalia Vandals by a score of 7-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Litchfield.
Lili Anne Readenour made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Readenour has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Readenour was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Elise Walch was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Vandalia's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn McCall, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Litchfield's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Vandalia, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-21.
Litchfield will head out on the road to square off against Hillsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Vandalia, they will take on Pana at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pana is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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