Softball Recap: Kimberly Bulldogs vs. Buhl Indians
Kimberly put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over the Buhl Indians. The victory was familiar territory for Kimberly who now have four in a row.
Addi Clark made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Clark has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Madi Trappen was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. She hasn't dropped below three hits for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Brooke Koehn, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Buhl's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harleigh Slagle, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Kimberly is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Buhl, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Kimberly will head out on the road to square off against Wood River at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Wood River knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past 11 contests -- so hopefully Kimberly likes a good challenge. As for Buhl, they will head out on the road to take on South Fremont at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Buhl has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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