Vermillion had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 15-9 margin over the Dakota Valley Panthers on Friday. Considering Vermillion has won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Madigan Wallin and Taeli Barta did most of the damage at the plate: Wallin scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Barta scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristen Moser, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Vermillion's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8. As for Dakota Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Vermillion does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dakota Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bon Homme at 10:00 a.m. Bon Homme will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Dakota Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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