Kiel extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They came up short against the New Holstein Huskies, falling 9-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered since May 21, 2024.
As for New Holstein, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
For New Holstein's part, Makayla Meyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Meyer was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, New Holstein let Kourtney Karls and Allie Heimermann run wild. Karls went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Heimermann went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one double. That's the most runs Karls has posted over her last ten contests. Addie Nett also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Kiel has already played their next match, a 5-2 victory against Reedsville on the 9th. As for New Holstein, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-2 loss against Valders on the 12th.
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