Kountze extended their postseason success on Friday against Grandview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Grandview Zebras a 1-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Kountze as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Not much got past Kyla Parker, who gave up just four hits to keep Grandview off the board. Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kountze's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addie Latino, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Kountze has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 37-5 record this season. As for Grandview, their loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 27-3.
Kountze will have a chance to go back-to-back against Grandview: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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