Kingwood extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Heights. Everything went their way against the Heights Bulldogs as they made off with a 10-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Kingwood, who have now won 23 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Hunter Quentel was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Quentel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Quentel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Addyson Sheppard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mia Gagliardi, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Heights' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Helen Maddux, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
The win (which was Kingwood's 20th in a row) raised their record to 33-7. As for Heights, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kingwood beat Heights by a score of 14-0.
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