Softball Game Preview: Colton Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 1:18pm

Softball Preview: Colton Vikings vs. Western Christian Pioneers

The Colton Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Western Christian Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Colton has four straight victories, Western Christian has 14 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Colton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Western Christian (and have done all season long). Colton was the clear victor by a 20-10 margin over Western Christian on Monday. That's two games straight that Colton has won by exactly ten runs.

The team relied heavily on Katelynn Kimsey, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Chayse Smith was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.

Colton pushed their record up to 8-11 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Western Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.

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