Graham Local won the last time they faced Urbana, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Graham Local Falcons blew past the Urbana Hillclimbers 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Graham Local.
Marissa Pine made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Pine has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Pine was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harlee Van Hoose, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Makayla Mills was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Graham Local has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for Urbana, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Graham Local will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwestern is coming into the match with six straight losses at home, meaning Graham Local will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Urbana will take on Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Kenton Ridge will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Urbana surely won't give up without a fight.
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