04/25/25 @ Grand Forks Central | 21-8 |
04/14/25 @ Sheyenne | 19-4 |
04/10/25 vs Red River | 2-1 |
Horace put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Grand Forks Central Knights 21-8. That's more bragging rights for Horace, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Whitney Nystrom made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Nystrom was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Nystrom is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tristyn Struck, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, five stolen bases, and five runs. Struck is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Austi Brandt, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Horace always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .696. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grand Forks Central only posted an OBP of .500.
Horace's record now sits at 3-0. As for Grand Forks Central, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Horace is set to challenge their familiar foe Sheyenne at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Grand Forks Central will face off against rival Fargo North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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