Bloomington North had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the White River Valley Wolverines on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bloomington North considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Kendyl Feutz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Feutz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Feutz was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keylee Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Grayson Gill, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Bloomington North's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for White River Valley, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bloomington North is on the road again on Tuesday to play Bloomington South at 5:30 p.m. Bloomington South's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Bloomington North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for White River Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Linton-Stockton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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