In what's become a running theme this season, Hunter gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Granger Lancers 17-2. Winning may never get old, but Hunter sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
KENYA LAPUAHO was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. LAPUAHO was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on IVY DEN BOER, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was RYLEE MARKUS, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2.
On Granger's side, Haylie Harper was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelia Naeata, who went 1-for-1 with a triple and an RBI.
Hunter's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Granger, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Hunter will head out on the road to square off against Bingham at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hunter knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Bingham likes a good challenge. As for Granger, they will be playing at home against Taylorsville at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Taylorsville will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Granger surely won't give up without a fight.
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