It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Denison-Schleswig ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lewis Central Titans and snuck past 4-3. The win was some much needed relief for Denison-Schleswig as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
For Lewis Central's part, Emerson Coziahr spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. Coziahr has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kyleigh Moore made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Camryn King, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Denison-Schleswig's victory bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Lewis Central, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-14.
Denison-Schleswig didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-2 win vs. Spencer on the 21st. Lewis Central has also already played their next matchup, a 10-3 defeat against Creston on the 24th.
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