Softball Preview: West Holmes Knights vs. Canton Central Catholic Crusaders
The West Holmes Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. West Holmes will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
West Holmes can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past Wooster 13-4.
Briar Cline spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Keegan Uhl was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Emrie Lemon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Smithville a 14-0 shutout. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
West Holmes' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for Canton Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
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