16 must be Spring Lake's lucky number: they beat Kenowa Hills with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Lakers blew past the Knights 16-5. Considering the Lakers have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Ava Twa made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
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In other batting news, Abigail Geyer was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne Lyons, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Spring Lake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Spring Lake's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-9. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Kenowa Hills, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Coming up, Spring Lake will square off against Covenant Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Kenowa Hills, they will take on Greenville at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellow Jackets have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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