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The Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 16-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pennfield	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	1	4	8
Kalamazoo Christian	5	11	-	-	-	-	-	16	10	1

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Pennfield (24-25)

Pennfield has not entered stats for this game.

Kalamazoo Christian (24-25)

Kalamazoo Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.435	25	23	16	10	5	2
1	Cecile Ybema	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
2	M. Vlietstra	1.000	3	3	3	3	1	1
5	Reese Gernaat	.667	3	3	2	2	0	0
7	Allison Howes		0	0	2	0	0	0
10	C. Vander Kley	.500	3	2	2	1	0	0
11	Grace Van Dyk	.000	3	2	2	0	1	0
12	Carien Ybema	.333	3	3	2	1	3	1
19	Liz Younkers	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	1	6	1	3	.480	.522	1.002
1	Cecile Ybema	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
2	M. Vlietstra	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.333	2.333
5	Reese Gernaat	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.334
10	C. Vander Kley	1	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
11	Grace Van Dyk	1	0	1	1	0	.333	.000	.333
12	Carien Ybema	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.667	1.000
19	Liz Younkers	0	0	2	0	2	.000	.000	.000

Kalamazoo Christian

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
1	Cecile Ybema	1
5	Reese Gernaat	1
10	C. Vander Kley	2
11	Grace Van Dyk	1

Kalamazoo Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.933	15	9	5	1
1	Cecile Ybema	.750	4	0	3	1
10	C. Vander Kley	1.000	3	3	0	0
11	Grace Van Dyk	1.000	3	2	1	0
12	Carien Ybema	1.000	3	2	1	0
19	Liz Younkers	1.000	1	1	0	0

Kalamazoo Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.33	1	0	1.000	1				0
19	Liz Younkers	2.33	1	0	1.000	1				0

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	3	4	1	1	0	1			0	14	14
19	Liz Younkers	3	4	1	1	0	1			0	14	14

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.286	.286	1	0			45
19	Liz Younkers	.286	.286	1	0			45

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Game Story

Michigan High School Softball - Pennfield succumbs to Kalamazoo Christian

April 24, 2025: Kalamazoo, MI 49008

In Thursday's non-league test, the Kalamazoo Christian Comets (Kalamazoo, MI) softball squad overwhelmed the visiting Pennfield Panthers (Battle Creek, MI), by a tally of 16-1.

Next, the Comets meet the Wayland Wildcats (Wayland, MI) in a non-league test, on Friday, April 25. Kalamazoo Christian will attempt to advance on its 9-1 season record.

The Panthers (2-5) will now prepare for their test against Hillsdale (Hillsdale, MI). The Hornets go into the non-league test with a 1-4 record.

Pennfield @ KCHS Softball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 24, 2025 @ 6:30p

Kalamazoo Christian High School

The Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) varsity softball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) by a score of 16-1.

Rankings & Records

Pennfield (24-25)

MI	Class
445	116

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
5-16	0-7	2-5	3-11	.238	.000	135	262

Kalamazoo Christian (24-25)

MI	Class
155	13

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
24-12	9-1	13-5	10-6	1-1	.667	.900	318	169

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pennfield	1.6	1.6	2.0	1.4	1.1	.4	.3	6.4	5.8	3.8
Kalamazoo Christian	2.1	2.1	2.6	1.9	.9	.6	.7	8.8	10.2	1.7

Head-to-Head

Kalamazoo Christian won on 4/24/2025

4/24 @ 4:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Pennfield 0 0 1 - - - - 1 3 4
KCHS 3 5 8 - - - - 16 14 1

The Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) by a score of 16-1.
Box score
Kalamazoo Christian won on 4/24/2025

4/24 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Pennfield 1 0 0 - - - - 1 4 8
KCHS 5 11 - - - - - 16 10 1

The Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) by a score of 16-1.
Box score

4/24 @ 4:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pennfield	0	0	1	-	-	-	-	1	3	4
KCHS	3	5	8	-	-	-	-	16	14	1

Team Stat Comparison

Pennfield		Kalamazoo Christian
.304	Batting Average	.384
.499	On Base Percentage	.458
.411	Slugging Percentage	.482
.839	Fielding Percentage	.925
.385	Win Loss Percentage	.704

Team Leaders

Pennfield		Kalamazoo Christian	National Avg.
#5 Jennifer Batista Salvador.571	Batting Average	#9 Ellie Hoeksema.462	.287
#5 Jennifer Batista Salvador.667	On Base Percentage	#7 Allison Howes.539	.406
#8 Mallorie Miller1.029	Slugging Percentage	#4 Alexis Earley.703	.393
#18 Madisyn Harris1.000	Fielding Percentage	#4 Alexis Earley.994	.829
#3 Jenna Wiley.500	Win Loss Percentage	#19 Liz Younkers1.000	.558

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pennfield	2-2		Kalamazoo Christian	5-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/17/25	Galesburg-Augusta	Pennfield	(W) 17-6	5/31/25	Kalamazoo Christian	Galesburg-Augusta	(W) 13-0
4/19/25	Kalamazoo Central	Pennfield	(L) 17-2	5/10/25	Kalamazoo Christian	Kalamazoo Central	(W) 6-5
				5/10/25	Kalamazoo Christian	Kalamazoo Central	(W) 6-5
				5/13/25	Kalamazoo Central	Kalamazoo Christian	(L) 6-1
				5/13/25	Kalamazoo Central	Kalamazoo Christian	(L) 11-0
5/22/25	Pennfield	Lawton	(L) 9-8	4/11/25	Kalamazoo Christian	Lawton	(W) 17-5
5/22/25	Pennfield	Lawton	(W) 8-7	4/11/25	Kalamazoo Christian	Lawton	(W) 19-0

Record Breakdown

Pennfield (24-25)		Kalamazoo Christian (24-25)
5-16	Overall	24-12
0-7	League	9-1
5-9	Non-League	15-10
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-2	Common Opponent	5-2
2-5	Home	13-5
3-11	Away	10-6
0-0	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
5-16	In-State	23-12
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0