Beresford dropped their record down to 4-3 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 14-4 to the Dell Rapids Quarriers. If the Watchdogs were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Quarriers when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Dell Rapids, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. The result was nothing new for the Quarriers, who have now won five games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Dell Rapids' part, Katie Kvigne was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Kvigne has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Lexi Scherff was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs. Emma Lanpher was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Beresford will look to defend their home field on Friday against Alcester-Hudson at 2:00 p.m. The Watchdogs will need to watch out since the Cubs have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Dell Rapids, they will host Canton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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