Polk County got themselves on the board against Gothenburg on Tuesday, but Gothenburg never followed suit. They blew past the Gothenburg Swedes 12-0. Considering the Slammers have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Adrienne Waller made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Polk County let Lindee Kelley and Mady Berggren loose on the outfield. Kelley scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Berggren scored two runs while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Shyenne Krol, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Polk County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Gothenburg, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Polk County will challenge Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan on Thursday. As for Gothenburg, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Kearney Catholic at 7:30 p.m. Gothenburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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