Softball Recap: Notre Dame Prep wins going away against Kingman Academy

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 2:06pm

Softball Recap: Notre Dame Prep Saints vs. Kingman Academy Tigers

Notre Dame Prep can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They blew past the Kingman Academy Tigers 19-1.

Marley Caldwell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Caldwell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Caldwell was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daelynn Flowers, who went 3-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sammy Swords, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Notre Dame Prep's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Kingman Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Notre Dame Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-4 victory vs. St. Johns on the 22nd. Kingman Academy has also already played their next contest, a 7-1 defeat against Safford on the 22nd.

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