DeKalb scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against the Hicksville Aces by a score of 13-9. The victory was a breath of fresh air for DeKalb as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Rylee Moore, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Serena Wineland, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hicksville's side, Lilly Porter stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 1-for-2 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Mckenna Baird, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
DeKalb's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13. As for Hicksville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
DeKalb didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-1 loss vs. Leo on the 13th. Hicksville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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