Lena-Winslow's hitters rose to the challenge against a Hawks pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.88 points allowed on Saturday. The Lena-Winslow Panthers had just enough and edged the Oregon Hawks out 11-10. With that victory, Lena-Winslow brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Rachael Setterstrom made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed eight innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off 11 hits. Setterstrom was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madeline Chiles, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Eden Dietz was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-5.
Lena-Winslow now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Oregon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lena-Winslow will take on Orangeville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oregon, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Stillman Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Oregon's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups.
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