Glenbard East put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the Larkin Royals 11-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Glenbard East.
Claire Bolda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Glenbard East let Ally Block and Gabby Walton loose on the outfield. Block went 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Walton went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Maddie Howell, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Larkin's side, Herrick Ali made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. Mya Bermudez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Glenbard East is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Larkin, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-14.
Glenbard East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Larkin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elmwood Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elmwood Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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