Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the MACCRAY Wolverines with a sharp 13-1 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg also won the last time the pair played on Thursday.
Madison Anderson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Faith Duke, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Abby Holtkamp, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. As for MACCRAY, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg nor MACCRAY have any future games scheduled.
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