Softball Recap: Kenston Forest Drops Highest Score of Season Against Amelia Academy

Kavaliers

Margin (Wins)

04/24/25 @ Amelia Academy	20
03/15/25 vs Westover Christian Academy	20
03/22/25 vs Christchurch School	18
03/18/25 @ Southampton Academy	17
03/25/25 vs Amelia Academy	15

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kenston Forest). They blew past the Amelia Academy Patriots 23-3 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Kavaliers, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.

Brooklyn Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Hayden Hudson (2029) was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Marshall, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Kenston Forest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.

Kenston Forest has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Amelia Academy, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Coming up, Kenston Forest will host Isle of Wight Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Amelia Academy, they will take on Brunswick Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season.