After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Rockford Auburn, Pecatonica was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders by a score of 7-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Indians also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Maren Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Ellie Bolen
| 04/16/25 vs Ashton-Franklin Center | 4 |
| 04/10/25 @ Forreston | 1 |
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On the hitting side, Pecatonica got a massive performance out of Ellie Bolen, who fired off four doubles, two stolen bases, and two runs while going 4-for-4. Those four doubles gave Bolen a new career-high. Veronica Baer also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Pecatonica hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in eight consecutive games.
Pecatonica's record now sits at 6-7. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Looking ahead, Pecatonica will head out to take on Pearl City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, they will be playing at home against Eastland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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