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The Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg, NC) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Sun Valley (Monroe, NC) by a score of 15-0.

This game is a part of the "2023 NCHSAA Softball Championships - 4A" tournament.

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Game Stats

Sun Valley

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.0001616000000
3Mariah Garcia (Fr).00022000000
7K. Smith (2026) (Fr).00022000000
9C. Jones (2024) (Jr).00022000000
22K. Beijan (2023) (Sr).00022000000
24C. Moore (2025) (So).00022000000
27J. Bates (2026) (Fr).00011000000
28A. Russell (2024) (Jr).00011000000
34G. Hawk (2026) (Fr).00022000000
42J. Vaughn (2025) (So).00022000000
Hickory Ridge

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.5713328151614203
1V. Porretta (So)10100000
2Taylor Steele (Sr)1.00022121100
3Laura Herzig (Jr)1.00022122000
4Kristyn Embler (So).50044224001
6Katie Rhyne (So).50022010000
7Liza Baker (So)1.00011111000
8Emma Shumaker (Jr).50022110000
9Dew Anna (Sr)1.00021212001
10Chloe Woodward (Jr)1.00021110000
11Grace Bechtol (Sr).66733222001
12Swanson Sierra (Sr).00021100000
13Katelyn Kiser (So).00011000000
14Londyn Skinner (Sr)1.00011011000
15Aubree Painter (Fr).50022110100
16Karcen Burnette (Sr).00022000000
17Kenndey Morgan (Fr).00021000000
18T. Kirkpatrick (Jr).50022111000
Sun Valley

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00080101.000.000.000
3Mariah Garcia (Fr)00010100.000.000.000
7K. Smith (2026) (Fr)00020001.000.000.000
9C. Jones (2024) (Jr)00010000.000.000.000
27J. Bates (2026) (Fr)00010000.000.000.000
28A. Russell (2024) (Jr)00010000.000.000.000
34G. Hawk (2026) (Fr)00010000.000.000.000
42J. Vaughn (2025) (So)00010000.000.000.000
Hickory Ridge

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00520026.636.9641.600
1V. Porretta (So)001000001.0001.000
2Taylor Steele (Sr)000000001.0001.5002.500
3Laura Herzig (Jr)000000001.0001.0002.000
4Kristyn Embler (So)00000012.5001.2501.750
6Katie Rhyne (So)00000001.500.5001.000
7Liza Baker (So)000000001.0001.0002.000
8Emma Shumaker (Jr)00000001.500.5001.000
9Dew Anna (Sr)001000001.0004.0005.000
10Chloe Woodward (Jr)001000001.0001.0002.000
11Grace Bechtol (Sr)00000002.6671.6662.334
12Swanson Sierra (Sr)00100012.500.000.500
13Katelyn Kiser (So)00000002.000.000.000
14Londyn Skinner (Sr)000000001.0001.0002.000
15Aubree Painter (Fr)00010002.5001.0001.500
16Karcen Burnette (Sr)00000004.000.000.000
17Kenndey Morgan (Fr)00110001.500.000.500
18T. Kirkpatrick (Jr)00000001.500.5001.000

Baserunning

Sun Valley has not entered any baserunning stats.
Hickory Ridge

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
4Kristyn Embler (So)1
Sun Valley

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8751612220
3Mariah Garcia (Fr)1.00011000
9C. Jones (2024) (Jr)1.00033000
22K. Beijan (2023) (Sr).80052210
24C. Moore (2025) (So)1.00033000
34G. Hawk (2026) (Fr)1.00022000
42J. Vaughn (2025) (So).50021010
Hickory Ridge

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9381615010
1V. Porretta (So)1.00011000
3Laura Herzig (Jr)1.00011000
6Katie Rhyne (So)1.00022000
7Liza Baker (So).50021010
10Chloe Woodward (Jr)1.00011000
11Grace Bechtol (Sr)1.00022000
15Aubree Painter (Fr)1.00011000
18T. Kirkpatrick (Jr)1.00066000
Sun Valley

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals26.2501.00010
7K. Smith (2026) (Fr)35.0001.00010
38A. Carmer (2024) (Jr)17.500010
Hickory Ridge

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.000010
4Kristyn Embler (So)0.000010
9Dew Anna (Sr)0.000010
11Grace Bechtol (Sr)0.000010
17Kenndey Morgan (Fr)0010
Sun Valley

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals41515155233328
7K. Smith (2026) (Fr)21110102021917
38A. Carmer (2024) (Jr)24553211411
Hickory Ridge

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals50000801616
4Kristyn Embler (So)100001033
9Dew Anna (Sr)300006099
11Grace Bechtol (Sr)100001044
Sun Valley

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.536.60620118
7K. Smith (2026) (Fr).647.6840063
38A. Carmer (2024) (Jr).364.5002055
Hickory Ridge

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.000.0001063
4Kristyn Embler (So).000.0000017
9Dew Anna (Sr).000.0000033
11Grace Bechtol (Sr).000.0001013
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Sun Valley felled by Hickory Ridge

May 9, 2023: Harrisburg, NC 28075

In Tuesday's non-league outing, the host Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls softball team scored a nice 15-0 win over the Sun Valley Spartans.

Coming up next, the Ragin' Bulls encounter the McDowell Titans (Marion, NC) in a non-league outing, on Friday, May 12. Hickory Ridge will attempt to upgrade on its 21-2 season record. The Titans enter the outing with a 15-7 record after their 6-1 non-league win over Piedmont (Monroe, NC).

Rankings & Records

Sun Valley (22-23)

NCClass
20429
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
6-121-92-64-6.333.100139153

Hickory Ridge (22-23)

NCClass
21
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %RFRA
27-412-014-211-12-1.8711.00020248

Team Scoring Averages

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Sun Valley
1.4.72.31.61.01.3.507.76.41.8
Hickory Ridge
1.5.7.91.21.2.41.31.56.510.21.6

Team Stat Comparison

Sun ValleyHickory Ridge
.284Batting Average.327
.371On Base Percentage.391
.406Slugging Percentage.496
.896Fielding Percentage.938
.385Win Loss Percentage1.000

Team Leaders

Sun ValleyHickory RidgeNational Avg.
#42 Jordan Vaughn (2025).436Batting Average#11 Grace Bechtol.505.286
#22 Katie Beijan (2023).524On Base Percentage#14 Londyn Skinner.571.394
#42 Jordan Vaughn (2025).709Slugging Percentage#11 Grace Bechtol.827.388
#27 Jaida Bates (2026)1.000Fielding Percentage#1 Victoria Porretta1.000.833
#38 Abigale Carmer (2024)1.000Win Loss Percentage#4 Kristyn Embler1.000.575

Record Breakdown

Sun Valley (22-23)

Hickory Ridge (22-23)

6-12
Overall
27-4
1-10
League
13-1
5-1
Non-League
7-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-4
Common Opponent
3-0
2-6
Home
14-2
4-6
Away
11-1
0-0
Neutral
2-1
0-1
Playoff
7-2
6-12
In-State
26-4
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0