After losing to Rantoul the last time they met, Danville decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Danville Vikings had just enough and edged the Rantoul Eagles out 6-5.
Kendall Rannebarger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Danville's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ka'Leah Bellik, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Bellik is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Payton Beith, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Danville's win bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Rantoul, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.
As of now, neither Danville nor Rantoul have any future games scheduled.
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