Medicine Lodge had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Spearville Lancers 16-1. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Medicine Lodge this season.
Jhayla Alojacin made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Alojacin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Vonda Landwehr, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mindy Wells, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Medicine Lodge's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Spearville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Medicine Lodge by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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