New Hope was led to victory by Lauren Kelly, who turned in her biggest game of the season on Thursday. Kate Duncan Smith DAR had no answer to Kelly as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched.
Kelly and New Hope will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Waterloo at 3:00 p.m. Waterloo will enter the matchup having just beaten Shoals Christian, so New Hope will have to guard against a team looking to keep the ball rolling.
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