Fans were treated to a battle of the Wildcats on Friday. Eureka narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Westminster Christian 2-1. This was payback for Eureka, who suffered a 5-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Chrystal Hall
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Chrystal Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kayleigh Niles, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs.
Eureka has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Westminster Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7.
Looking ahead, Eureka will face off against St. Dominic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crusaders have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. Westminster Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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