South Elgin can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fenton Bison a 15-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for South Elgin, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Anna Kiel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Kiel has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Kiel was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, South Elgin got a massive performance out of Emily Fagan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Ava McDaniel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
South Elgin is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Fenton, they dropped their record down to 13-12 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
South Elgin will head out on the road to take on West Chicago at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (West Chicago: 3.2, South Elgin: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fenton, they will be playing at home against Glenbard East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Glenbard East will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fenton surely won't give up without a fight.
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