BLANCHARDVILLE - Pecatonica won via the 10-run mercy rule against New Glarus Tuesday, 16-6 in six innings.
Ellie Gifford struck out six and allowed eight hits and two earned runs for Pecatonica.
Calsea Garbe took the loss for New Glarus on the mound, striking out four and giving up 13 hits and walking eight.
Gifford led all hitters with a perfect 4-for-4 day at the plate, coming up a home run shy of the cycle. Maggie Marion was 3-for-4 with a double for the Vikings and Katie Moen was 2-for-2.
Nicole Berndt had three hits for New Glarus and teammates Kelsey Schmidt and Alexa Secord added a pair of hits. Jessica Schieldt and Berndt had doubles.
Pecatonica scored eight combined runs in the fifth and sixth innings to close out the Knights.
Ellie Gifford struck out six and allowed eight hits and two earned runs for Pecatonica.
Calsea Garbe took the loss for New Glarus on the mound, striking out four and giving up 13 hits and walking eight.
Gifford led all hitters with a perfect 4-for-4 day at the plate, coming up a home run shy of the cycle. Maggie Marion was 3-for-4 with a double for the Vikings and Katie Moen was 2-for-2.
Nicole Berndt had three hits for New Glarus and teammates Kelsey Schmidt and Alexa Secord added a pair of hits. Jessica Schieldt and Berndt had doubles.
Pecatonica scored eight combined runs in the fifth and sixth innings to close out the Knights.
