Kickapoo extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 2-13. They came up short against the La Farge Wildcats, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 back in April.
Kickapoo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinzie Cade, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Zoey Villarreal was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for La Farge, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games.
On La Farge's side, Adalyn Hansen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, La Farge let Chelsey Huebsch and Macie Fowell run wild. Huebsch went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Fowell went 2-for-5 with three runs and two RBI. Those three runs gave Fowell a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gwen Walker, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kickapoo will face off against rival North Crawford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, La Farge is set to challenge their familiar foe Seneca at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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