Westminster Christian never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past the Notre Dame Rebels 11-0. Considering the Wildcats have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Westminster Christian got a great performance from Lainey Kane as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Allison Branstetter was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Branstetter, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Westminster Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Westminster Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Notre Dame, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westminster Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face Linn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Notre Dame, they will venture away from home to face off against Incarnate Word Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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