Castlewood can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past the Deuel Cardinals 9-2. Winning may never get old, but Castlewood sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Claire Horn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. She also set a new season high mark in ERA with .000.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cydni Kudrna, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bridgette Horn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Castlewood's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. As for Deuel, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4.
Castlewood will take on Sisseton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Castlewood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Sisseton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Deuel, they will be playing at home against Chester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Deuel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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