Softball Recap: Caston Comets vs. Knox Redskins
Caston pushed their score to 15 the last time they played Knox, but on Saturday they couldn't quite do it again. The Caston Comets never let the Knox Redskins onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Caston also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Addison Zimpleman was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Zimpleman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Madi Douglass was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Isabel Scales was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Knox's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bethany Barnes, who went 1-for-3 with a double. Barnes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Caston pushed their record up to 11-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Knox, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Caston will head out on the road to challenge LaVille at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Caston is facing LaVille at the right time seeing as LaVille is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Knox, they will be playing at home against Kouts at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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