
Pioneers
09/25/25 @ Arlington | 14 |
09/30/25 @ Central City | 11 |
09/30/25 vs Highway 91 | 8 |
09/27/25 vs Cass | 8 |
09/16/25 vs Mercy | 8 |
Fort Calhoun had won four straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped up to 14-5 to make it five. Everything went their way against Highway 91 as they made off with a 10-2 win. Considering the Pioneers have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kayla Kratz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 matchups.
In other batting news, Dehlia Hallberg was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Madilyn Larrick was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Fort Calhoun hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 11 consecutive games.
As for Highway 91, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-20. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly eight runs.
On Highway 91's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Hansen, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Looking ahead, Fort Calhoun will welcome Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Calhoun's pitchers better be ready for this one: Logan View/Scribner-Snyder has averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Highway 91, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-1 loss against Central City on the 30th.
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