Kenyon-Wanamingo scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over the Hayfield Vikings. With that victory, Kenyon-Wanamingo brought their scoring average up to 7.1 runs per game.
Josie Flom made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 13 hits. Flom has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Flom was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Ostertag, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ivette Mendoza, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Hayfield's side, Kennady Rutledge was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Leonora Bamlet, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Kenyon-Wanamingo has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Hayfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kenyon-Wanamingo will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Maple River at 4:30 p.m. Kenyon-Wanamingo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Hayfield, they will head out on the road to take on New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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