Softball Recap: Kimball Knights vs. White Longhorns
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Kimball's offense. They fell victim to a rough 16-0 loss at the hands of the White Longhorns on Tuesday. Kimball just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
For White's part, Whitney Foster was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Foster has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Foster was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kendall Tucker and Illana Garibaldi did most of the damage at the plate: Tucker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Garibaldi went 1-for-1 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Tucker is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Kimball's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for White, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season.
Kimball does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for White, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Dallas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. White will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
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