Softball Recap: Moorhead's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak at Home

Spuds

Margin (Wins)

04/11/25 vs Goodridge/Thief River Falls	14
05/02/25 vs Alexandria	11
04/25/25 @ Monticello	11
04/08/25 @ Breckenridge	10
04/11/25 vs Badger/Greenbush-Middle River	9

Moorhead had lost four games at home, but after bumping their record up to 5-7 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Alexandria Cardinals an 11-0 shutout. The Spuds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by nine runs or more this season.

Kenadi Kays was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Madden Bogenreif was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Taylor Kressin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Moorhead kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alexandria only managed three hits.

As for Alexandria, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5. The match marked the first time this season in which they were not able to get on the board.

On Alexandria's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gretta Kelly, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moorhead will welcome Sauk Rapids-Rice at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alexandria, they will take on Rocori at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.