Kettle Moraine had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They blew past the Waukesha West Wolverines 8-1. That's more bragging rights for Kettle Moraine, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Briella Hack was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Hack was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Casey Navarro, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Grace Doome, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Like Kettle Moraine, Waukesha West also got a great game from a two-way player: Peyton Arendt. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Arendt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Kettle Moraine has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Waukesha West, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10-1.
Kettle Moraine will head out on the road to face off against Mukwonago at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mukwonago will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Kettle Moraine surely won't give up without a fight. As for Waukesha West, they will be playing at home against Muskego at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Muskego is coming into the game with ten straight victories on the road, so Waukesha West will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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