Hesston put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Nickerson Panthers with a sharp 11-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hesston.
Brenlyn Richmond was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Richmond was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Hesston let Kori Kramer and Wendy Roth loose on the outfield. Kramer went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run, while Roth scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Emma Gudeman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Nickerson's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peighton Shultz, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Hesston pushed their record up to 10-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Nickerson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Hesston will head out on the road to take on Lyons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hesston is facing Lyons at the right time seeing as Lyons is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Nickerson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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