Softball Recap: Kelley Makes It Eight in a Row at Home

Kelley came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the East Central Eagles 12-2. The Mariners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.

Kelley's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for East Central, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Kelley has already played their next game (against Cook County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for East Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-1 loss against Hinckley-Finlayson on the 29th.