Sioux Valley is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Deuel is on a six-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Sioux Valley Cossacks will take on the Deuel Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sioux Valley knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Deuel likes a good challenge.
Sioux Valley stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Colman-Egan 13-5.
Zaylee Lantgen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Lantgen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Lantgen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Abby Axtell was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Kassidy Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Deuel narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Flandreau 7-5.
Sioux Valley's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Deuel, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
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