Edinburgh won against South Decatur last Friday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Edinburgh Lancers never let the South Decatur Cougars onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Edinburgh who now have three in a row.
Eloise Cox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Cox has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cox was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kenna Streeval was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alix Streeval, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On South Decatur's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Eden, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Edinburgh is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for South Decatur, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Edinburgh will head out on the road to take on Seymour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Decatur, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Jac-Cen-Del at 5:00 p.m. Jac-Cen-Del is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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