Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg is 7-0 against Renville County West since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Fighting Saints will head out on the road to challenge the Renville County West Jaguars at 4:30 p.m.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg lost 17-1 to Eden Valley-Watkins on Friday.
Emily Wagner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Renville County West can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda 11-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Renville County West.
MacKenna Hinderks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Breanna Winzenburg was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Ridler, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Renville County West, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg took their win against Renville County West in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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