Lewis Central had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Kuemper Knights with a sharp 13-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-3 back in May.
The result came thanks to Emerson Coziahr's shutout, as she gave up just two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mahri Manz was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Camryn King, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and five RBI.
Lewis Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Titans
| 06/27/25 @ Kuemper | 13-0 |
| 06/25/25 @ Sioux City East | 12-11 |
| 06/23/25 @ Red Oak | 13-0 |
| 06/23/25 @ Red Oak | 20-1 |
| 06/21/25 @ Lincoln | 7-0 |
| + 5 more games |
Lewis Central's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Kuemper, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Lewis Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 20-7 victory against Jefferson on the 28th. As for Kuemper, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 15-0 win against Harlan on the 28th.
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