Effingham can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over the St. Anthony Bulldogs. Effingham's win was all the more impressive since St. Anthony was averaging only 2.8 runs allowed on the season.
The team relied heavily on Sidney Donaldson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Madi Kirk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On St. Anthony's side, Hailey Niebrugge was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbi Hatton, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Effingham pushed their record up to 20-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for St. Anthony, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 22-3.
Effingham will head out on the road to challenge Richland County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Anthony does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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