On SaturdayMinneota's undefeated season almost came to an end. They skirted past the Paynesville Bulldogs 5-3. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Minneota has scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Kiersyn Hulzebos, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Hulzebos is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Grace Hennen, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Minneota's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Paynesville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Minneota didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-1 loss vs. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta on the 20th. As for Paynesville, they will head out on the road to face off against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Paynesville is facing Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City at the right time seeing as Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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