Kelso got themselves on the board against Evergreen on Wednesday, but Evergreen never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Evergreen Plainsmen. For Kelso, this counts as revenge for the 10-8 defeat Evergreen walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Kylie Killett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Currence, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Hefley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Kelso's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7. As for Evergreen, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kelso will take on Prairie at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kelso will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Evergreen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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