Waubonsie Valley won against Naperville North on Monday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Waubonsie Valley Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 win over the Naperville North Huskies. That's two games straight that Waubonsie Valley has won by just one run.
Samantha Wiertelak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Waubonsie Valley got a big performance out of Alyssa Tukker, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dezirae Kelly, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Naperville North's side, Maddi Larsen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Olivia Hebron was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Waubonsie Valley and bumps their season record up to 15-16. As for Naperville North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-21.
Waubonsie Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Yorkville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Naperville North, they will head out on the road to challenge Glenbard North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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