It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dundee-Crown ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They skirted past the Hampshire Whip-Purs 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dundee-Crown.
McKayla Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over eight innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Anderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Faith Dierwechter, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Casi Attapit was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Dundee-Crown's victory bumped their record up to 15-13. As for Hampshire, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Dundee-Crown will head out on the road to challenge Huntley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Huntley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Hampshire, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Crystal Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampshire is on a three-game streak of home wins, Crystal Lake Central a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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