Washburn took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Garrison Troopers a 17-0 shutout.
Kya Kulzer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Kulzer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kayla Hammons was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Bre Laning, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Coming up, Washburn will be playing at home against Hazen at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Garrison, they will take on Velva/Drake/Anamoose at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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