Softball Recap: Fort Calhoun Sets Scoring Season-High Against Boone Central

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 4:36pm

Softball Recap: Fort Calhoun Pioneers vs. Boone Central Cardinals

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Calhoun). They put the hurt on the Boone Central Cardinals with a sharp 18-8 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Pioneers, who have now won 16 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Kaylee Taylor was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Prunty, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Calhoun was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.

Fort Calhoun is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 22 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Boone Central, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-14.

As of now, neither Fort Calhoun nor Boone Central have any future games scheduled.

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