Hays put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They didn't even let the Dodge City Demons on the board, marking the Indians' second-straight 15-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Demons: they've now won nine in a row.
Lanie Becker made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Becker was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Riley Dreher
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Dreher, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jaylee Summers was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Hays always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .586 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Hays' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Dodge City, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coincidentally, Hays and Dodge City will both be playing Great Bend the next time they take the field. The Demons will head out to face the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Indians will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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