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The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity softball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) by a score of 6-2.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Kalamazoo Christian	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	-	-
Portage Central	0	0	0	5	1	0	-	6	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Portage Central (22-23)

Kalamazoo Christian

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.136	26	22	2	3	2	1	1
2	M. Vlietstra	.000	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
3	Aubrey Herder	.333	3	3	0	1	1	1	0
5	Holland DeVries	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
6	Makenzie Ash	.667	3	3	1	2	1	0	1
7	Kenadie Daggett	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
9	Ellie Hoeksema	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
10	M. Shepperly	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
12	Carien Ybema	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
20	Abby Smith	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0

Portage Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.360	28	25	6	9	6	1	1
10	R. Stephenson	.000	3	3	0	0	1	0	0
13	Kaitlyn Walsh	.667	3	3	0	2	1	0	0
14	Lewie Wilks	.500	4	2	0	1	0	1	0
16	Kaitlyn Patton	.333	3	3	0	1	2	0	0
21	Braylin Grueter	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0	0
33	Emerie Clark	.667	3	3	2	2	1	0	1
43	Alyssa Goretzka	.000	3	3	1	0	1	0	0
63	Macy Searles	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0	0
77	Tatum Helsom	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0	0

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	3	7	1	3	.240	.272	.513
2	M. Vlietstra	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.000	.500
3	Aubrey Herder	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.666	1.000
5	Holland DeVries	1	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000
6	Makenzie Ash	0	0	0	0	0	.667	1.333	2.000
7	Kenadie Daggett	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000
9	Ellie Hoeksema	0	1	2	0	1	.333	.000	.333
10	M. Shepperly	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
12	Carien Ybema	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
20	Abby Smith	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000

Portage Central

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	2	2	1	4	.407	.520	.927
10	R. Stephenson	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.000	.000
13	Kaitlyn Walsh	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.666	1.334
14	Lewie Wilks	0	2	0	0	1	.750	1.000	1.750
16	Kaitlyn Patton	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
21	Braylin Grueter	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.000
33	Emerie Clark	0	0	0	0	0	.667	1.666	2.334
43	Alyssa Goretzka	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
63	Macy Searles	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.666
77	Tatum Helsom	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666

Baserunning

Kalamazoo Christian has not entered any baserunning stats.

Portage Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
14	Lewie Wilks	1
43	Alyssa Goretzka	1
63	Macy Searles	1

Kalamazoo Christian

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.969	32	18	13	1	1
2	M. Vlietstra	1.000	2	1	1	0	1
3	Aubrey Herder	1.000	4	2	2	0	1
5	Holland DeVries	1.000	6	3	3	0	0
6	Makenzie Ash	.667	3	1	1	1	0
7	Kenadie Daggett	1.000	7	7	0	0	0
9	Ellie Hoeksema	1.000	2	0	2	0	1
10	M. Shepperly	1.000	4	0	4	0	1
12	Carien Ybema	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
13	Kylie Gernaat	1.000	2	2	0	0	0

Portage Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	21	21
10	R. Stephenson	1.000	2	2
21	Braylin Grueter	1.000	3	3
24	Natalie Smith	1.000	1	1
33	Emerie Clark	1.000	9	9
43	Alyssa Goretzka	1.000	2	2
63	Macy Searles	1.000	2	2
77	Tatum Helsom	1.000	2	2

Kalamazoo Christian

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	7.00	0	1	.000	1				0
3	Aubrey Herder	7.00	0	1	.000	1				0

Portage Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	L	W%	APP	GS	CG	SO	SV	NH	PG
	Team Totals	2.00	1	0	1.000	1				0
63	Macy Searles	2.00	1	0	1.000	1				0

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	11	6	6	2	0			1	28	26
3	Aubrey Herder	6	11	6	6	2	0			1	28	26

Portage Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	2B	3B	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	4	2	2	3	7			0	26	23
63	Macy Searles	7	4	2	2	3	7			0	26	23

Kalamazoo Christian

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.423	.464	2	0			78
3	Aubrey Herder	.423	.464	2	0			78

Portage Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	SF	SH/B	#P
	Team Totals	.174	.269	0	0			101
63	Macy Searles	.174	.269	0	0			101

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Game Story

Michigan High School Softball - Portage Central bounces Kalamazoo Christian

May 8, 2023: Portage, MI 49002

The Portage Central Mustangs the visiting Kalamazoo Christian Comets softball squad by a final score of 6-2 in Monday's non-league battle.

The Mustangs (4-5) will now prepare for their battle against St. Joseph (St. Joseph, MI). The Bears go into the Southwestern Michigan - West battle with a 5-4 record. In their last battle, St. Joseph was routed by Coldwater (Coldwater, MI), 6-4, in a non-league battle.

The Comets now possess a 3-5 record. They play next when they host Norrix for a non-league battle on Saturday, May 13. Kalamazoo Christian will meet a Knights squad coming off a 10-3 non-league win over Charlotte (Charlotte, MI). The Knights record now stands at 1-3.

KCHS @ PCHS Softball Game Info

Mon., May. 8, 2023 @ 4p

Portage Central High School

The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity softball team won Monday's home non-conference game against Kalamazoo Christian (Kalamazoo, MI) by a score of 6-2.

Rankings & Records

Kalamazoo Christian (22-23)

MI	Class
207	19

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
8-12	1-3	3-5	3-6	2-1	.400	.250	114	101

Portage Central (22-23)

MI	Class
122	49

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
8-9	2-4	4-6	3-2	1-1	.471	.333	95	67

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Kalamazoo Christian	1.3	.6	.4	.7	1.4	1.6	.3	5.7	10.2	2.0
Portage Central	2.1	.1	1.8	.9	.5	.7	.1	5.6	6.0	.5

Team Stat Comparison

Kalamazoo Christian		Portage Central
.224	Batting Average	.385
.282	On Base Percentage	.440
.348	Slugging Percentage	.520
.950	Fielding Percentage	.968
.300	Win Loss Percentage	.875

Team Leaders

Kalamazoo Christian		Portage Central	National Avg.
#3 Aubrey Herder.467	Batting Average	#18 Brooklyn Bowen1.000	.286
#15 Allison Howes.500	On Base Percentage	#18 Brooklyn Bowen1.000	.394
#3 Aubrey Herder.700	Slugging Percentage	#18 Brooklyn Bowen1.000	.388
#12 Carien Ybema1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Rylee Stephenson1.000	.833
#20 Abby Smith1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#26 Donny Hall-Curnutte1.000	.575

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Kalamazoo Christian	1-5		Portage Central	3-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/11/23	Kalamazoo Christian	Portage Northern	(L) 4-2	5/18/23	Portage Central	Portage Northern	(W) 12-6
4/13/23	Kalamazoo Christian	Schoolcraft	(L) 3-0	4/15/23	Schoolcraft	Portage Central	(L) 6-1
4/13/23	Kalamazoo Christian	Schoolcraft	(L) 6-5
6/3/23	Kalamazoo Christian	Schoolcraft	(W) 10-6
5/13/23	Norrix	Kalamazoo Christian		4/27/23	Norrix	Portage Central	(W) 15-0
				6/3/23	Portage Central	Norrix	(W) 14-0
5/31/23	Gull Lake	Kalamazoo Christian	(L) 14-0	5/24/23	Gull Lake	Portage Central	(L) 2-1
5/31/23	Gull Lake	Kalamazoo Christian	(L) 16-4	5/24/23	Gull Lake	Portage Central	(L) 4-3

Record Breakdown

Kalamazoo Christian (22-23)		Portage Central (22-23)
8-12	Overall	8-9
1-3	League	2-4
5-8	Non-League	5-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-5	Common Opponent	3-3
3-5	Home	4-6
3-6	Away	3-2
2-1	Neutral	1-1
2-1	Playoff	1-1
8-12	In-State	8-9
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0