Bulldogs
| 05/12/25 vs Hillsboro | 6-1 |
| 05/09/25 vs Vandalia | 10-6 |
| 05/07/25 @ Pana | 4-0 |
Staunton extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping their season record up to 17-3 in the process. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Hillsboro Hiltoppers. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hiltoppers, too.
Grace Burris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Staunton let Lilly Bandy and Korryn Keehner run wild. Bandy went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Keehner went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Bandy has posted since back in March.
As for Hillsboro, they dropped their record down to 7-12 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Hillsboro's side, Peyton Chappelear made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Staunton is set to challenge their familiar foe Southwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 1.9, the Piasa Birds 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Hillsboro will face off against rival Litchfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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