McKinley had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Leetonia Bears 16-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as McKinley also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Allison Hoschar spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bella Threet, who went 5-for-5 with four stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs. Another player making a difference was Blake Thomas, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
McKinley's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-14. As for Leetonia, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McKinley is on the road again on Monday to play St. John at 5:00 p.m. As for Leetonia, they will square off against Cardinal at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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