It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hauser ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Milan Indians. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hauser.
Paige Mcdaniel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Mcdaniel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Mcdaniel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haylin Campbell, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Like Hauser, Milan also got a great game from a two-way player: Kynadee Bode. She tossed 7.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Bode was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Carpenter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Mallory Eaglin, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Hauser has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Milan, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Hauser will be playing at home against Trinity Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hauser will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Milan will take on Switzerland County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Milan is facing Switzerland County at the right time seeing as Switzerland County is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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