Philo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on the River View Black Bears with a sharp 15-5 victory. Considering Philo has won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Caitlin Rose was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Olivia Winland, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On River View's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Dobson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Rylee Lechner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, River View hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Philo's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for River View, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Philo beat River View by a score of 10-4 later that day.
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