Kuna got their first taste of in-conference action on Tuesday and they started things off strong. Everything went their way against the Meridian Warriors as they made off with a 9-2 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Kavemen have posted against the Warriors since March 10, 2020.
Rylee Mangum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

Elle Wemhoff
04/08/25 vs Meridian | 4 |
04/01/25 @ Twin Falls | 2 |
03/22/24 vs Skyview | 2 |
03/12/24 vs Columbia | 2 |
03/13/25 vs Eagle | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elle Wemhoff, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Remington Quick, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Kuna's record now sits at 7-8. As for Meridian, their record is now 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kuna will host Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.93 runs per game on average), something the Kavemen will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Meridian, they will be playing at home against Capital at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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