Hayfield had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Medford Tigers onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. Considering Hayfield has won three contests by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hayfield got a great performance from Ardella Bamlet as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Melody Walker, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Jenna Christopherson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Hayfield's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Medford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Hayfield didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-7 loss vs. Kenyon-Wanamingo on the 23rd. As for Medford, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton at 4:30 p.m.
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