In what's become a running theme this season, Coal City gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lisle Lions an 18-0 shutout. While fans of Coal City might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Naomi Rodriguez looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Coal City let Madi Petersen and DArcy Ness loose on the outfield. Petersen went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Ness went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kaycee Graf, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Lisle's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Bradley, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Coal City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Lisle, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Coal City will face off against Plainfield North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Coal City is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Lisle, they will challenge Streator at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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