Beloit Memorial scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over the Wilmot Panthers. Winning may never get old, but Beloit Memorial sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Rilynne Cleland made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Cleland has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cleland was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Brooklynne Hereford-Foster and Jasmine Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Hereford-foster scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Smith scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Allie Gustafson was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run.
On Wilmot's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Onstad, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ellie Eggert, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Beloit Memorial's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Wilmot, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beloit Memorial will challenge Delavan-Darien at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wilmot, they will head out on the road to take on Racine Case at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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