Juanita scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Kentlake Falcons 25-1. With that win, Juanita brought their scoring average up to 8.6 runs per game.
Bella Hauck looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Molly Benson relieved her and did a solid job, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Juanita got a massive performance out of Ashlyn Cook, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Hailey Story, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
The victory (which was Juanita's third in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for Kentlake, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Juanita will stay at home for another game and welcome Hazen at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Juanita will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Kentlake, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Skyline at 10:30 p.m. Skyline is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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