Miners
| 04/18/25 vs Greenville | 3-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs O'Fallon | 12-2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Dupo | 19-5 |
| 04/15/25 @ Pana | 12-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Collinsville | 15-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Vandalia | 7-0 |
Gillespie entered their tilt with Greenville on Friday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Comets get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Miners also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Sadie Sholtis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Sholtis wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ava Rakers, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Gillespie hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive contests.
Gillespie pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Greenville, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4-1.
Gillespie has already played their next match, a 6-0 victory against Carlinville on the 22nd. As for Greenville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-2 win against Hillsboro on the 22nd.
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