In what's become a running theme this season, Kearns gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Granger Lancers as the Kearns Cougars made off with a 21-2 victory. While fans of Kearns might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Kallie Stocking and Sky Aguirre made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Stocking tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Aguirre tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Stocking has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Stocking scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5, while Aguirre went 2-for-4 with five RBI and three runs.
In other batting news, Stephani Serna was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maliyah Solomon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Granger's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelia Naeata, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Kearns' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Granger, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Kearns will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylorsville at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kearns' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Taylorsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Granger, they will head out on the road to face off against Hunter at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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