United South Central never let their opponents score on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Hayfield Vikings out 2-0. Winning may never get old, but United South Central sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
For Hayfield's part, Elaina Masching spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Hayfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leonora Bamlet, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
United South Central pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
United South Central will look to defend their home field on Friday against Madelia at 4:30 p.m. Madelia will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Hayfield, they will head out on the road to challenge Plainview-Elgin-Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Plainview-Elgin-Millville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hayfield surely won't give up without a fight.
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