Fairbanks stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on the Pleasant Spartans with a sharp 15-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Fairbanks sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Macy Kise made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Kise has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Kise was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with five RBI.
In other batting news, Kyah Hendren and Hailey Dee did most of the damage at the plate: Hendren scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Dee scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Claire Meihls was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Pleasant's side, Hannah Miller was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Fairbanks' victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2-1. As for Pleasant, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-16.
Fairbanks does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pleasant, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Shelby at 5:15 p.m. Pleasant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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