Softball Recap: Wilson Magnet comes up short on the road against Caledonia-Mumford

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 8:49am

Softball Recap: Wilson Magnet Wildcats vs. Caledonia-Mumford Raiders

Wilson Magnet had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-0 walloping at the hands of the Caledonia-Mumford Raiders. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wilson Magnet in their matchups with Caledonia-Mumford: they've now lost four in a row.

For Caledonia-Mumford's part, Emma Years made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Years has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Years was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Kylie Padlick -Field was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaelyn Jake, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

The win was the fifth in a row for Caledonia-Mumford, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilson Magnet will take on School of the Arts at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Caledonia-Mumford, they will head out on the road to challenge York at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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