Mustangs & Fillies
| 05/12/25 @ Winamac | 19 |
| 04/11/25 vs Knox | 17 |
| 05/05/25 @ Hebron | 16 |
| 05/02/25 vs Tri-Township | 16 |
| 04/08/25 @ North Judson-San Pierre | 16 |
Kouts had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Washington Township Senators an 11-0 shutout. The Mustangs & Fillies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by nine runs or more this season.
Billy Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Landon Garrett and Ben Finney did most of the damage at the plate: Garrett got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI, while Finney went 2-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Cooper Whitaker was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Kouts' victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Washington Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Looking ahead, Kouts will challenge Highland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.92 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs & Fillies will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Washington Township, they will venture away from home to challenge Griffith at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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