The Hanson Beavers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Hanson will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Hanson stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Wagner 16-1.
Olivia Kayser was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Kayser has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kayser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Jacey Schoenrock was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cadence Jarding, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, McCook Central/Montrose had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Gayville-Volin last Monday and snuck past 4-3.
Hanson is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for McCook Central/Montrose, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
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