05/06/25 vs Fargo South | 15 |
04/14/25 @ Sheyenne | 15 |
04/25/25 @ Grand Forks Central | 13 |
05/08/25 vs Valley City | 10 |
04/24/25 @ Fargo Davies | 7 |
Horace won the last time they faced Valley City and things went their way on Thursday too. Horace blew past Valley City 14-4. The result was nothing new for Horace, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
McKenna Mohs made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Mohs was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Whitney Nystrom, who fired off two home runs and four runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tristyn Struck, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
Horace lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Horace and bumps their season record up to 7-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Valley City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horace will head out to face off against Velva/Drake/Anamoose at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Aggies will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Horace surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley City, they will square off against Fargo Davies at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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