Grand Island had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They blew past the Kenmore East Bulldogs 11-0. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly 11 runs.
Natalie Kopf and Hannah Simpson did most of the damage at the plate: Kopf went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Simpson went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was Kopf's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lily Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Grand Island lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Vikings
| 04/30/25 @ Kenmore East | 11-0 |
| 04/25/25 @ Kenmore West | 14-3 |
| 05/03/24 @ North Tonawanda | 1-0 |
| 04/26/24 @ Kenmore West | 12-0 |
| 04/24/24 @ Kenmore East | 12-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Grand Island's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs. As for Kenmore East, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Grand Island has already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Lewiston-Porter on the 2nd. As for Kenmore East, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-0 loss against Niagara Falls on the 2nd.
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