Kouts is 0-10 against South Central since April of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Mustangs & Fillies will head out to face off against the Satellites at 4:30 p.m. Kouts knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully South Central likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Kouts got the win against Washington Township by a conclusive 13-6. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs & Fillies in their matchups with the Senators: they've now won five in a row.
Lillian Earle was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Reese Carden was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Kouts kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 hits in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, South Central entered their matchup against Knox on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Satellites fell just short of the Redskins by a score of 2-1.
Lexi Johnson was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Valerie Horne, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 12-4-1. As for Kouts, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
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