Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Madelia, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Mustangs put the hurt on the Blackhawks with a sharp 9-1 win on Friday. The Mustangs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since May 10, 2024.
Chloe Schultz
| 04/11/25 @ Madelia | 11 |
| 04/10/25 vs St. Mary's | 5 |
Chloe Schultz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elizabeth Ovitt, who scored two runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.7 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jozlyn Kramer, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart and bumps their season record up to 2-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Madelia, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart will take on New Ulm Cathedral at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Madelia, they will challenge Glenville-Emmons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.75 runs per game on average), something the Blackhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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