Softball Recap: Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs vs. Glendale Vikings
Claysburg-Kimmel put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Glendale Vikings. Fans of Claysburg-Kimmel have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Emalee Cavender spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Jaylee Swindell was incredible, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Zakera Bush was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
On Glendale's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Peterson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Claysburg-Kimmel's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Glendale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Claysburg-Kimmel will take on Southern Fulton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Claysburg-Kimmel's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Southern Fulton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Glendale, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Williamsburg at 4:30 p.m.
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