Softball Recap: Caston has no trouble against North Judson-San Pierre

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 1:19pm

Softball Recap: Caston Comets vs. North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays

Caston put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays 13-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Caston also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Addison Zimpleman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Zimpleman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Zimpleman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Caston got a massive performance out of Macee Hinderlider, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Isabel Scales was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

On North Judson-San Pierre's side, Sophia Chaffins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

The win made it two in a row for Caston and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for North Judson-San Pierre, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Caston will head out on the road to face off against Northfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Judson-San Pierre, they will be playing in front of their home fans against LaVille at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. LaVille is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning North Judson-San Pierre will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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