Larned scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hillsboro Trojans with a sharp 21-5 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Larned with their most commanding win of the season.
For Hillsboro's part, Cassidy Bernhardt was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Hillsboro didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory got Larned back to even at 4-4-1. As for Hillsboro, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Larned will be playing at home against Halstead at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Hillsboro, they will head out on the road to take on Hoisington on Friday. Hoisington's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Hillsboro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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