The Kinder Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to challenge the Avoyelles Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kinder will be strutting in after a victory while Avoyelles will be coming in after a loss.
Kinder is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Port Barre with a sharp 17-0 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Brianna Fontenot
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Brianna Fontenot made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Samantha Hayes, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aubrey May, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Avoyelles was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Oakdale, falling 15-0.
Kinder's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Avoyelles, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
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