Mt. Zion can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They never let the Decatur Eisenhower Panthers onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Zion.
Ella Fink was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Fink was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Avelyn Ethell, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Addi Niles, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Mt. Zion's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Decatur Eisenhower, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Mt. Zion will head out on the road to square off against Argenta-Oreana at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Argenta-Oreana is on a six-game streak of home wins, Mt. Zion a 17-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Decatur Eisenhower will take on Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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