Haven won against Nickerson on Friday with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Haven Wildcats blew past the Nickerson Panthers 17-2. Winning may never get old, but Haven sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Avery Brawner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brawner has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brawner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Holzrichter, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Morgan O'Neal was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Nickerson's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Kreutzer, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Haven has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-1 record this season. As for Nickerson, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with that loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Haven will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Trinity Academy at 4:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Nickerson, they will head out on the road to challenge Kingman at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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