Wicksburg can now show off 25 landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Ariton Purple Cats. The win was familiar territory for Wicksburg who now have five in a row.
Ellie Cox spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dahlia Ganz, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Ella Grace Kelley was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI.
Wicksburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 36-12-1 record this season. As for Ariton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 23-19.
Wicksburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory vs. Luverne on the 8th. Ariton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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