Spearville won against Plainville last Monday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Spearville Lancers put the hurt on the Southwestern Heights Mustangs with a sharp 11-3 win. Considering Spearville has won three matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Faith Ackerman made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Ackerman was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Makiah Kliesen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Madison McGee, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Southwestern Heights' side, Lacie Banman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Banman is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
Spearville pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Southwestern Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Spearville beat Southwestern Heights by a score of 14-4 later that day.
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