In what's become a running theme this season, Wilmington gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past the St. Anne Cardinals 15-3. The win was nothing new for Wilmington as they're now sitting on three straight.
Wilmington got a great performance from Lexi Strohm as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. Strohm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Molly Southall was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Taylor Stefancic was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and a triple.
On St. Anne's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lily Fox, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Wilmington is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for St. Anne, they dropped their record down to 1-20 with that defeat, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wilmington will take on Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Beecher will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Wilmington surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Anne, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grace Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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