After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Oregon, Indian Creek was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Aurora Christian Eagles out 9-8. That's more bragging rights for Indian Creek, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taylor Hulmes was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Hulmes was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Klotz, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Greer, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Indian Creek now has a winning record of 2-1.
Indian Creek will play host again on Saturday to welcome Orangeville, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Orangeville will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Indian Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Aurora Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lisle at 4:30 p.m. on April 4th.
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