Serena won against Earlville on Monday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Serena Huskers never let the Earlville Red Raiders onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Serena who now have five in a row.
Maddie Glade made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Glade has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Glade was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Paisley Twait was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Makayla McNally was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Serena is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Earlville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Serena will head out on the road to face off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Earlville, they will head out on the road to square off against Newark at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Newark's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Earlville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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