Montezuma scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Keota Eagles 27-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Montezuma.
For Keota's part, Elyse Lyle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Dalton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Keota was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
The victory got Montezuma back to even at 2-2. As for Keota, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Montezuma will be playing in front of their home fans against Van Buren County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Keota, they will head out on the road to square off against North Mahaska at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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