There's no place like home for Genesee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Clearwater Valley Rams on Friday. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Genesee has scored all season.
Kendra Meyer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Harlei Donner, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Clearwater Valley's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Jessica Ketola gave up four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 15 Ks.
Even though they lost, Clearwater Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Genesee only tossed seven.
Genesee's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Clearwater Valley, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Genesee beat Clearwater Valley by a score of 7-6 later that day.
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