LaSalle-Peru fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Kaneland on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kaneland Knights. LaSalle-Peru was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kaneland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on April 8th.
For Kaneland's part, BRYNN WOODS spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 17 Ks. WOODS has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, ANGELINA CAMPISE was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was NATALIE NAAB, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
LaSalle-Peru has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Kaneland, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-8.
LaSalle-Peru didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-0 win vs. Rochelle on the 29th. As for Kaneland, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Ottawa at 4:30 p.m.
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