Batavia proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Wilmington Hurricane 4-2. The win was nothing new for Batavia as they're now sitting on three straight.
Tegan Hughbanks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Batavia's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Keiarah Terrell, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Batavia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Wilmington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Batavia will head out on the road to square off against New Richmond at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wilmington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fayetteville-Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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