Monday just wasn't the day for Howards Grove's offense. They suffered a rough 35-0 defeat at the hands of the Kiel Raiders on Monday. Howards Grove has not had much luck with Kiel recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Kiel's part, Aubrianne Freund made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Freund was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Addi Karls was a standout: she got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and a triple. Chloe Meyer was another key contributor, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and a double.
Howards Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Howards Grove will head out on the road to challenge Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kiel, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Valders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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