Belle Plaine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 11-2 to the Kingman/Norwich Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dragons of the 10-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.

Samantha Stinnett
04/10/25 vs Kingman/Norwich | 13 |
04/03/25 vs Douglass | 11 |
03/31/25 vs Medicine Lodge | 15 |
Samantha Stinnett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Belle Plaine's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Kingman/Norwich, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
While Belle Plaine had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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