Minster waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They blew past the Fort Recovery Indians 11-1. Minster might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Osterloh was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Osterloh has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Osterloh was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alayna Prenger, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mikaela Hoskins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Fort Recovery's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Grisez, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Minster's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-1. As for Fort Recovery, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Minster will stay at home for another game and welcome Bath at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Recovery, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Anna at 5:00 p.m.
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