There's no place like home for Ida B. Wells, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Lincoln Cardinals by a score of 11-6 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Ida B. Wells considering their one-run performance the game before.
Samantha Stevens made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Stevens was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaia Young, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and a triple. Stella Fergeson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Ida B. Wells is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Lincoln, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20.
Ida B. Wells will head out on the road to square off against Cleveland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cleveland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Grant will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lincoln surely won't give up without a fight.
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