Softball Recap: Hillcrest Huskies vs. Corner Canyon Chargers
In what's become a running theme this season, Hillcrest gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the Corner Canyon Chargers onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. While fans of Hillcrest might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Kyli Carrell was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Carrell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Carrell was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Hillcrest let Elliot Baddley and Brooklyn Ricci loose on the outfield. Baddley went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Ricci went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Bailee Sullivan was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three runs and a triple.
The win was the fifth in a row for Hillcrest, bringing their record for this year to 14-8. As for Corner Canyon, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corner Canyon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Copper Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Copper Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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