Kenyon-Wanamingo is 1-9 against Hayfield since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights will head out on the road to take on the Hayfield Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Kenyon-Wanamingo was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Blooming Prairie by a score of 3-2.
Josie Flom spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Kenyon-Wanamingo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Ostertag, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Hayfield had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton on Monday.
Kenyon-Wanamingo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hayfield, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Kenyon-Wanamingo came up short against Hayfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-5. Can Kenyon-Wanamingo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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