Illini West stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let the Biggsville West Central Heat onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Illini West.
Ethan Carlisle was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Carlisle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Carter Chapin was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Shawn Watkins Jr. was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI and a triple.
Illini West pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.3 runs. As for Biggsville West Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Illini West will be playing in front of their home fans against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Illini West will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Biggsville West Central, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Stark County at 4:30 p.m.
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