After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, East Moline United brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Everything went their way against the Quincy Blue Devils on Tuesday as they made off with a 17-3 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Panthers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Samantha Verstraete was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Verstraete was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Miah Berhenke
| 04/15/25 vs Quincy | 7 |
| 03/21/24 vs Riverdale | 5 |
| 05/07/24 @ Quincy | 3 |
| 04/25/24 vs Geneseo | 3 |
| 04/06/24 @ Washington | 3 |
In other batting news, Miah Berhenke was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, seven RBI, and four runs. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mea Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
East Moline United was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Quincy only posted a batting average of .250.
East Moline United's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Quincy, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-5.
Coming up, East Moline United will head out to take on Moline at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Quincy, they will face off against Quincy Notre Dame at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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