It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Western ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots 11-10. Western's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Chloe Linn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Linn was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and a double. She hasn't dropped below three hits for four straight games.
In other batting news, Chloe Hunt was incredible, scoring four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brynley Erb, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
On Terre Haute North Vigo's side, Madi Strange made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Kenzie Zigler was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Western's win bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western will take on Lafayette Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Parke Heritage at 5:30 p.m. Parke Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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