Genesee put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Kendrick Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Genesee also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kendra Meyer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Meyer has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Meyer was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sydney Banks and Harlei Donner did most of the damage at the plate: Banks scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Donner scored a run and stole a base. Another player making a difference was Rylie Baysinger, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Kendrick's side, Hali Anderson and Hailey Taylor stepped up to the plate in a big way. Anderson scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Taylor scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Lily Hanson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Genesee pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kendrick, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Genesee will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kendrick: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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