In what's become a running theme this season, Mission Valley gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the St. Marys Bears 12-5. This was a revenge contest for Mission Valley, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played on Tuesday.
Maddie Kraus and Kailynn Jacobson made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Kraus struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Jacobson tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. At bat, Kraus scored two runs while going 1-for-4, while Jacobson scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Corbi Tenpenny was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Brammell, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Mission Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for St. Marys, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Mission Valley is on the road again on Thursday to play Chase County at 4:00 p.m. Mission Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Chase County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Marys, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wabaunsee at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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