New Prairie entered their tilt with Bremen with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They never let the Bremen Lions onto the board and left with a 7-0 win on Monday. New Prairie might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Not much got past Ava Geyer, who gave up just three hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Bremen off the board. Geyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Emma Luther was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Kendra Willoughby was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run.
On Bremen's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikayla Shively, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
New Prairie pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bremen, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
New Prairie will head out on the road to challenge Jimtown at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Prairie's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Jimtown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bremen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Penn at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Penn knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Bremen likes a good challenge.
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