There's no place like home for Spearville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against the Sublette Larks by a score of 11-7 on Thursday. This was payback for the Lancers, who suffered a 9-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cheyenne Ackerman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Faith Ackerman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison McGee, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Spearville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches.
Lancers
| 05/01/25 vs Sublette | 11-7 |
| 04/25/25 vs Ulysses | 10-7 |
| 04/25/25 vs Ulysses | 8-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Holcomb | 15-5 |
| 04/21/25 vs Holcomb | 16-1 |
| + 4 more games |
Spearville pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Sublette, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Spearville beat the Larks by a score of 8-7 later that day.
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