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Cardinals roll past Hillsboro
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HOISINGTON — Hoisington rolled up 24 runs to steamroll Hillsboro 11-4 and 13-5 in Friday's Central Kansas League doubleheader sweep.

The Cardinals (12-4, 8-4 CKL) drop Hillsboro to 2-14, 1-11 CKL.

CARDINALS 11, HILLSBORO 4 (G1) — Hoisington pitcher Brynn Tarlton (7-3, 3.24 ERA) struck out 10 batters and yielded four earned runs.

Marly Brewer (.404) ripped a 2-run homer and drove in four runs. Tarlton doubled three times and drove home a run. Avery Riese (.412) drove home two runs with three singles.

Reese Vaughn, Reece Aylward and Kelsi Maier each drove home a run.

Hillsboro's Abby Beavers homered and drove in three runs.

CARDINALS 13, HILLSBORO 5 (G2) — Hoisington's Tarlton (.420) stayed red hot with three runs batted home. Brewer and Maier each drove home two runs.

Reese Vaughn (.485), Aylward and Macie Strong each drove in a run.

Pitcher Aubree Martin (5-1, 4.96 ERA) struck out three batters.

Hillsboro's Autum Woods drove in two runs.

Hillsboro 001 012 0 — 4 8 0

Hoisington 224 100 x — 11 14 0

Plenert and Cummings. Tarlton and Reese Vaughn. W—Tarlton, 7-3. L—Plenert. 2B—HOIS—Tarlton 3, Aylward, Reese Vaughn; HILL—Woods. 3B—HILL—Thiessen, Beavers. HR—HOIS—Maier, Brewer; HILL—Beavers.

Hillsboro 003 110 0 — 5 8 4

Hoisington 801 040 x — 13 17 4

Woods and Schultz. Martin and Reese Vaughn. W—Martin, 5-1. L—Woods. 2B—HOIS—Brewer 2, Tarlton, Frederking; HILL—Beavers, Thessen, Schultz. 3B—HOIS—Aylward.