Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg
| 04/03/25 @ Villa Grove | 11-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Dieterich | 13-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Mt. Zion | 10-3 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mattoon | 9-2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond | 7-3 |
| + 4 more games |
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Villa Grove Blue Devils 11-1. That's more bragging rights for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Samantha Hayes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg let Mya Friese and Clarissa Johnson run wild. Friese went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Johnson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave Johnson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendra Hayes, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Villa Grove only posted a batting average of .190.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Villa Grove, they suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg will take on Farina South Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Villa Grove, they will head out to square off against Blue Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. This will be the Blue Devils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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