In what's become a running theme this season, St. Charles North gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Geneva Vikings. St. Charles North's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Lauren Seyller tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ginger Ritter was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Faith Maleski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
St. Charles North's win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Geneva, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Charles North will take on West Chicago at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Chicago is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Geneva, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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