In Friday's second game, the Larned Indians fell victim to a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of the Haven Wildcats.
For Haven's part, Avery Brawner was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Brawner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brawner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sadie Estill, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Trista Rogers, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Larned's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for Haven, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-1.
Larned will head out on the road to square off against Hillsboro at 4:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Hillsboro's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change. As for Haven, they will look to defend their home field in Tuesday's first game against Hoisington at 4:00 p.m. Hoisington is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Haven will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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