Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg will head out on the road to take on the Mt. Zion Braves at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Arcola a 10-0 shutout.
Sam Hayes was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched. Hayes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Hayes wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Erin Althoff, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Alaira Friese, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mt. Zion put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] 15-0. Fans of Mt. Zion have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Mt. Zion in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, Dakota Harrison (who struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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