Highway 91 had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Polk County Slammers with a sharp 18-12 win on Thursday. For Highway 91, this counts as revenge for the 13-2 victory Polk County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
| 08/21/25 @ Polk County | 4 |
| 09/03/24 vs Blue River | 3 |
| 08/27/24 vs Pierce | 3 |
| 10/01/24 @ Central City | 2 |
| 09/21/24 @ Arlington | 2 |
Reann Bruhn was a standout: she went 4-for-6 with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Britney Faltys, who went 4-for-6 with five RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Highway 91 kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. They got six more hits than Polk County's also-impressive total of 17.
Highway 91 wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 16-9 loss against Boone Central on the 25th. As for Polk County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-0 defeat against NEN on the 23rd.
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