Lena-Winslow entered their tilt with Pecatonica with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Pecatonica Indians 8-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lena-Winslow also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Madeline Chiles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Chiles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Chiles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lena-Winslow got a big performance out of Rachael Setterstrom, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Setterstrom has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Cierra Hatelak was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On Pecatonica's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Ackerman, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Lena-Winslow's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Pecatonica, their defeat was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lena-Winslow will square off against Eastland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lena-Winslow is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Pecatonica, they will head out on the road to face off against West Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pecatonica is facing West Carroll at the right time seeing as West Carroll is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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