Softball Recap: Kearney Catholic Stars vs. Southern Valley/Alma
While Kearney Catholic put up plenty of runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Southern Valley/Alma. The Kearney Catholic Stars were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Southern Valley/Alma. Considering the Stars have won 14 matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kearney Catholic got a big performance out of Tessa Colling, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Raegan Ruyle was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kearney Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Kearney Catholic pushed their record up to 19-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Southern Valley/Alma, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-10.
Kearney Catholic will look to defend their home field on Monday against Syracuse at 1:00 p.m. One thing working in Kearney Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. Southern Valley/Alma does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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