Calumet had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Ishpeming Hematites by a score of 7-2. That's more bragging rights for the Copper Kings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lena Myhren made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Isabella Coppo was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Molly Erkkila was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run.
Calumet always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ishpeming only posted an OBP of .231.
Copper Kings
| 05/19/25 vs Ishpeming | 7-2 |
| 05/12/25 vs Houghton | 10-0 |
| 05/05/25 vs Hancock | 10-9 |
| 04/26/25 vs Hurley | 7-4 |
| 05/22/24 vs Lake Linden-Hubbell | 3-2 |
| 05/14/24 vs Westwood | 11-8 |
Calumet's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Ishpeming, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Calumet will take on Hancock at 5:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for Ishpeming, they will head out on the road to challenge Houghton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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