Softball Game Preview: Kenyon-Wanamingo Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 17, 2024, 3:32am

Softball Preview: Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights vs. Pine Island Panthers

Kenyon-Wanamingo is 0-5 against Pine Island since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Pine Island Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Kenyon-Wanamingo is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.

Kenyon-Wanamingo's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against United South Central on Thursday. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 1-0.

Josie Flom spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. Those nine innings set a new season-high mark for her.

Meanwhile, everything went Pine Island's way against Hayfield on Thursday as Pine Island made off with a 9-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pine Island.

Kenyon-Wanamingo's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Pine Island, the win got them back to even at 8-8.

Kenyon-Wanamingo might still be hurting after the 15-4 defeat they got from Pine Island when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Kenyon-Wanamingo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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