Council Grove extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-6 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Remington Broncos. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Braves have suffered since May 5, 2024.
Council Grove saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jalynn Glacken, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Remington, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Four seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Remington's side, Britany Klaassen looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Remington let Kynzee Klaassen and Jozelynn Weerts run wild. Klaassen went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Weerts went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Elena Bowling, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Council Grove will take on Wabaunsee at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.19 runs per game on average), something the Braves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Remington, they will challenge Moundridge at 4:30 p.m. on May 2.
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