Westville can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the River Forest Ingots a 13-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Westville sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kierstin Vargas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Vargas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Vargas was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Lily Green was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Makenna Warren was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Westville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for River Forest, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Westville will square off against Marquette Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marquette Catholic is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Westville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for River Forest, they will take on Griffith at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Griffith is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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