The Stillwater Ponies will head out on the road to face off against the Park Wolfpack at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Stillwater will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Stillwater is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over Roseville on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Ponies in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won nine in a row.
Sienna Nelson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
At the plate, Bri Murphy was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Lunan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Murphy wasn't the only one making solid contact: Stillwater kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Park made sure to put some runs up on the board against Woodbury on Monday. The Wolfpack came out on top against the Royals by a score of 12-7.
Stillwater pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Park, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Stillwater beat Park 4-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ponies since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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