Cardinals
| 03/28/25 @ Ellinwood | 16 |
| 04/01/25 vs Nickerson | 15 |
| 04/01/25 vs Nickerson | 15 |
| 05/08/25 @ Smoky Valley | 13 |
| 04/25/25 @ Hillsboro | 13 |
Hoisington had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over the Smoky Valley Vikings. Considering the Cardinals have won eight matches by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brynn Tarlton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ellie Crawford, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Reece Aylward, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Hoisington pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Smoky Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-15.
As of now, neither Hoisington nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.
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