Softball Recap: Kingsford's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

Flivvers

Margin

05/09/25 vs Menominee	10
04/16/25 vs Westwood	7
04/04/25 @ Crivitz	7
04/22/25 vs Calumet	5
04/17/25 vs Houghton	2

Kingsford had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Menominee Maroons on Friday by a score of 10-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The contest marked the Flivvers' most dominant victory of the season.

Mya Brunswick made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Kingsford let Kailey Sundquist and Anna Bortolini run wild. Sundquist went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Bortolini went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI Sundquist has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Eden Janousek, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Kingsford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Kingsford's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Menominee, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kingsford will host Ishpeming at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Menominee, they will be playing at home against Peshtigo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.