Softball Recap: Calaveras Red Hawks vs. Summerville Bears
Calaveras put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let the Summerville Bears onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Calaveras also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Kamryn Thornburg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Thornburg has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Thornburg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Paige Johnston was incredible, going 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Rylie Shields, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Calaveras' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4-1. As for Summerville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Calaveras beat Summerville by a score of 11-2.
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