Midwest Central/Illini Central had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Richwoods Knights 7-1.
Izzy Passmore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On Richwoods' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Morrissey, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Midwest Central/Illini Central's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-16. As for Richwoods, they dropped their record down to 3-17 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Midwest Central/Illini Central will be playing at home against El Paso-Gridley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Midwest Central/Illini Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so El Paso-Gridley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Richwoods, they will head out on the road to square off against Peoria Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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