County Line gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Cedarville Pirates with a sharp 11-2 win. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.
Virginia Besier made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Besier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katelynn Sarten, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Olivia Reames was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Cedarville's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. County Line will host Westside at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cedarville, they will face off against Two Rivers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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