Menomonie fell victim to Rice Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-0 walloping at the hands of the Rice Lake Warriors. Menomonie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Rice Lake apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Rice Lake's part, Kamryn Kunz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Kunz was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Anderson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Madi Rowe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Menomonie's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1-1. As for Rice Lake, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Menomonie beat Rice Lake by a score of 13-7 later that day.
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