St. Charles North can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Kaneland Knights. While fans of St. Charles North might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Paige Murray looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Haley Nelson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Julianna Kouba, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Kaneland's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ISABELLE STOMBRES, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory (which was St. Charles North's fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-3. As for Kaneland, they dropped their record down to 8-10 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Charles North will take on Wheaton-Warrenville South at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kaneland, they will be playing at home against Rochelle at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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