Hoopeston can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past the Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes 16-5. The victory was just what Hoopeston needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior game.
Jersey Cundiff was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Cundiff was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Barnes, who went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Aubreyana Inman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On Georgetown-Ridge Farm's side, Chloe Winslow and Kylie-Jo Miller stepped up to the plate in a big way. Winslow scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Miller went 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Hoopeston's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Hoopeston will square off against Cerro Gordo/Bement at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hoopeston is facing Cerro Gordo/Bement at the right time seeing as Cerro Gordo/Bement is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Blue Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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