Larned hasn't had much luck against Haven recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Indians will take on the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Haven took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Larned, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Larned was able to grind out a solid victory over Smoky Valley, taking the game 9-4. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly five runs.
Meanwhile, Haven faced Halstead in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wildcats fell 8-5 to the Dragons. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Morgan O'Neal was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Trista Rogers was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Larned and bumps their season record up to 6-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Haven, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Larned suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Haven in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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