Ponca extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 9-18. They fell 15-11 to the Boone Central Cardinals. Even if the Indians couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Mackinze Miller stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Cora Rushing was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
As for Boone Central, their record now sits at 14-12. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
On Boone Central's side, Braylee Young was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs Young has posted since back in September. Another player making a difference was Brynna Hagemann, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
As of now, neither Ponca nor Boone Central have any future games scheduled.
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