Terre Haute South Vigo had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Shakamak Lakers with a sharp 13-1 win. With that victory, Terre Haute South Vigo brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Taylor Akers made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Akers was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Izzy Light and Marlee Loudermilk did most of the damage at the plate: Light went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Loudermilk scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Loudermilk is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lakyn Hadley, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Terre Haute South Vigo is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Shakamak, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Terre Haute South Vigo will head out on the road to face off against Bloomington South at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Terre Haute South Vigo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Shakamak, they will square off against Sullivan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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