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| 05/27/25 - Neutral | 6-5 W |
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| 04/22/17 - Home | 4-10 L |
With a playoff win on the line, New Holstein rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Kewaunee Storm 6-5. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 13-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Makayla Meyer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Meyer wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Reese Kraus, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Kraus has posted over her last 12 games. Natalie Wagner was another, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
New Holstein moved to 16-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Kewaunee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
New Holstein wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Valders on the 29th. Kewaunee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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