In what's become a running theme this season, Western Boone gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past the Lawrence North Wildcats 7-1. This was a revenge match for Western Boone, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-5 defeat when these two played on Saturday.
Ally Lewis made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off nine hits (and not a single walk). Lewis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lewis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Emma Shirley was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Gabby Lewis was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Lawrence North's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Victoria Guyse, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Western Boone is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Lawrence North, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Western Boone will be playing at home against Southmont at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Southmont is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Western Boone will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Lawrence North, they will square off against Indianapolis Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lawrence North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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