South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] entered their tilt with Oxford with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Oxford Wildcats by a score of 12-9 in Monday's second game. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]'s hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brecken Hutsler was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three runs. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Risley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Oxford's side, Madison Mayfield and Katelyn Gillenwater stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mayfield scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Gillenwater scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Mayfield is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Kira Selenke was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]'s victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Oxford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] will look to defend their home field in Monday's first game against Udall at 4:00 p.m. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Udall likes a good challenge. As for Oxford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cedar Vale/Dexter at 3:00 p.m. in Thursday's first game. Oxford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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