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River Valley Kalamazoo Christian

Mustangs

Comets

The Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) varsity softball team won Saturday's neutral playoff game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) in extra innings by a score of 12-11.

This game is a part of the "2022 Michigan Softball State Championship Brackets: MHSAA - Division 4" tournament.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
River Valley	2	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	11	14	4
Kalamazoo Christian	2	4	2	0	0	1	1	2	12	14	2

Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

River Valley (21-22)

River Valley has not entered stats for this game.

Kalamazoo Christian (21-22)

Kalamazoo Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B	HR
	Team Totals	.400	44	35	12	14	11	5	2	1
1	Hailey Pettit		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	M. Vlietstra	.000	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	Aubrey Herder	.800	5	5	1	4	2	1	0	0
5	Holland DeVries	.500	5	4	3	2	1	1	1	0
6	Mackenzie Ash	.200	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
7	Kenadie Daggett	.500	5	2	1	1	3	1	0	0
10	M. Shepperly	.250	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
12	Maegen Meldrum	.667	5	3	1	2	2	1	0	0
15	Faith Kline	.000	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	R. Broekhuizen	.600	5	5	1	3	2	1	1	1

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	2	4	5	1	2	2	9	.452	.742	1.195
2	M. Vlietstra	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	.250	.000	.250
3	Aubrey Herder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800	1.000	1.800
5	Holland DeVries	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.600	1.250	1.850
6	Mackenzie Ash	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.200	.200	.400
7	Kenadie Daggett	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.000	1.250
10	M. Shepperly	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.400	.250	.650
12	Maegen Meldrum	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	.800	1.000	1.800
15	Faith Kline	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	6	.000	.000	.000
16	R. Broekhuizen	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.600	1.800	2.400

Kalamazoo Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	9
2	M. Vlietstra	2
3	Aubrey Herder	2
5	Holland DeVries	1
6	Mackenzie Ash	1
10	M. Shepperly	1
12	Maegen Meldrum	1
13	Kylie Gernaat	1

Kalamazoo Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E	DP
	Team Totals	.923	26	24	2	1
2	M. Vlietstra	1.000	1	1	0	0
3	Aubrey Herder	1.000	3	3	0	0
5	Holland DeVries	.750	4	3	1	0
6	Mackenzie Ash	.800	5	4	1	1
7	Kenadie Daggett	1.000	1	1	0	0
10	M. Shepperly	1.000	1	1	0	0
12	Maegen Meldrum	1.000	8	8	0	0
16	R. Broekhuizen	1.000	1	1	0	0

Kalamazoo Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	8.75	1
1	Hailey Pettit		1
3	Aubrey Herder	6.56	1
17	Carien Ybema	10.50	1

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	8	14	11	10	5	7	1	44	37
1	Hailey Pettit		0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
3	Aubrey Herder	5.1	12	6	5	1	3	0	30	29
17	Carien Ybema	2	2	3	3	2	4	1	11	7

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P
	Team Totals	.378	.477	3	2	162
1	Hailey Pettit		1.000	0	0	7
3	Aubrey Herder	.414	.433	1	0	97
17	Carien Ybema	.286	.545	2	2	51

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Game Story

Michigan High School Softball - River Valley edged by Kalamazoo Christian

June 11, 2022: Three Oaks, MI 49128

The River Valley Mustangs softball team (Three Oaks, MI), was tipped 12-11 in Saturday's non-league test with the visiting Kalamazoo Christian Comets (Kalamazoo, MI)

Coming up next, the Comets encounter the Whiteford Bobcats (Ottawa Lake, MI) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, June 14. Kalamazoo Christian will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Bobcats enter the test with a 31-4 record after their 15-0 non-league win over Reading (Reading, MI).

Rankings & Records

River Valley (21-22)

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
24-14	13-0	9-5	9-6	6-3	.632	1.000	341	150

Kalamazoo Christian (21-22)

MI	Class
88	8

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
23-17-1	12-4	9-7	9-8-1	5-2	.573	.750	318	218

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
River Valley	2.6	.8	1.8	2.6	2.5	.7	1.5	1.0	9.0	8.3	1.0
Kalamazoo Christian	1.8	1.4	1.8	1.6	.8	.5	.6	2.0	7.8	8.4	2.5

Team Stat Comparison

River Valley		Kalamazoo Christian
-	Batting Average	.324
-	On Base Percentage	.396
-	Slugging Percentage	.447
-	Fielding Percentage	.886
-	Win Loss Percentage	.594

Team Leaders

River Valley		Kalamazoo Christian	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#12 Maegen Meldrum.465	.291
-	On Base Percentage	#17 Carien Ybema.562	.393
-	Slugging Percentage	#12 Maegen Meldrum.584	.393
-	Fielding Percentage	#13 Kylie Gernaat1.000	.833
-	Win Loss Percentage	#20 Abby Smith1.000	.561

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
River Valley	2-4		Kalamazoo Christian	2-3-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/5/22	Buchanan	River Valley	(L) 14-2	5/12/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Buchanan	(L) 7-2
4/5/22	Buchanan	River Valley	(L) 8-0	5/12/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Buchanan	(L) 7-6
4/23/22	Kalamazoo Central	River Valley	(W) 4-3	5/14/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Kalamazoo Central	(L) 6-0
4/29/22	River Valley	Decatur	(L) 12-0	6/4/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Decatur	(W) 3-0
4/29/22	River Valley	Decatur	(L) 9-6
6/3/22	Bridgman	River Valley	(W) 5-4	4/7/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Bridgman	(W) 10-3
				4/7/22	Kalamazoo Christian	Bridgman	(T) 8-8

Record Breakdown

River Valley (21-22)		Kalamazoo Christian (21-22)
24-14	Overall	23-17-1
13-0	League	12-4
3-9	Non-League	6-11-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-4	Common Opponent	2-3-1
9-5	Home	9-7
9-6	Away	9-8-1
6-3	Neutral	5-2
4-1	Playoff	4-1
24-13	In-State	23-17-1
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0