Kiel had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let the Howards Grove Tigers onto the board and left with a 35-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Kiel, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aubrianne Freund made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Freund was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Kiel got a massive performance out of Addi Karls, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, five RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Chloe Meyer, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with six RBI, four runs, and a double.
Howards Grove's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Kiel will be playing at home against Valders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Howards Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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