Little Giants
| 03/22/25 vs Williamsfield | 14 |
| 03/31/25 @ Eureka | 13 |
| 04/11/25 vs Galesburg | 10 |
| 03/27/25 vs Richwoods | 10 |
| 03/26/25 @ Kewanee | 9 |
There's no place like home for Canton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past the Macomb Bombers 7-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Little Giants, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Lilliana Horton, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Macomb off the board. Horton has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Allison Wheeler and Tori Birch did most of the damage at the plate: Wheeler went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Birch went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Ella Renick also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Canton hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Macomb struck out 11 times.
Canton pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Macomb, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Canton will be playing at home against Pekin at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Macomb, they have already played their next game, a 4-0 defeat against Farmington on the 19th.
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