Christiansburg has no trouble against Patrick Henry

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 9:08pm

Recap: Christiansburg Blue Demons vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

On Friday, while Christiansburg put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Patrick Henry. The Christiansburg Blue Demons were the clear victor by a 14-0 margin over the Patrick Henry Patriots. That looming 14-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Christiansburg yet this season.

Kadyn Camper was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Camper has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Camper was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Reasor, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Reagan Smith was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

The victory for Christiansburg keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Patrick Henry, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3-1.

After both having extra time off, Christiansburg and Lord Botetourt will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on April 3rd. Christiansburg's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Lord Botetourt's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Patrick Henry, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cave Spring at 5:00 p.m. on April 2nd.

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