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DuPont Manual never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Holy Cross Cougars with a sharp 11-0 win. Considering the Crimsons have won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Liv Kunkle looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Payton Russell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Shyanne Shrader, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
DuPont Manual was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holy Cross only posted a batting average of .125.
DuPont Manual's victory bumped their record up to 17-11. As for Holy Cross, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
DuPont Manual will head out to challenge Shawnee at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Crimsons are facing the Golden Eagles at the right time seeing as the Golden Eagles are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Holy Cross, they will host North Bullitt at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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