Kingsville stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against the Rich Hill Tigers as the Kingsville Tigers made off with a 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Kingsville as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jenna Murkin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Murkin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Murkin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Gracie Hoover was a standout: she fired off three triples, three runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kylie Stout, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Kingsville's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. As for Rich Hill, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Kingsville will play host again on Saturday to welcome La Monte, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Kingsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Rich Hill, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 22-7 victory vs. Midway on the 23rd.
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