In what's become a running theme this season, East Dubuque gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the River Ridge/Scales Mound Wildcats as the East Dubuque Warriors made off with a 10-3 victory. The win was nothing new for East Dubuque as they're now sitting on four straight.
Aleece Anglese was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Anglese was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabel Stewart, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Erika Dolan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On River Ridge/Scales Mound's side, Laiken Haas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and six unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. Haas has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sarah Winter was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
East Dubuque has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Dubuque will take on Platteville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Dubuque is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Forreston at 4:00 p.m. River Ridge/Scales Mound is facing Forreston at the right time seeing as Forreston is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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