Staunton entered their tilt with Civic Memorial with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Civic Memorial Eagles onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Staunton also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Not much got past Gianna Bianco, who gave up just two hits to keep Civic Memorial off the board. Bianco has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lilly Troeckler, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base. Taylor Nolan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Staunton's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Civic Memorial, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Staunton will challenge Carlinville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Carlinville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Civic Memorial, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Alton at 10:00 a.m.
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