Bon Homme had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.1 runs), and they went ahead and made it 14 on Tuesday. They never let the Hanson Beavers onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Bon Homme, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Kenadee Kozak's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Bon Homme saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taryn Crites, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Hanson's side, Olivia Kayser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Kayser has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Hanson didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bon Homme only tossed ten.
Bon Homme pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Hanson, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bon Homme will square off against Beresford at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hanson, they will head out on the road to face off against Colman-Egan at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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