Mt. Vernon/Plankinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 13-2 to the Bon Homme Cavaliers.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madalynn Lorang, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Bon Homme's side, Kenadee Kozak was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Kozak was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Kaul was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Reyna Alberts, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Mt. Vernon/Plankinton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Bon Homme, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton will take on Parkston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bon Homme, they will head out on the road to face off against Colome on Monday. Colome is on a three-game streak of home wins, Bon Homme a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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