Softball Recap: Kettle Run Find Success

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Previous 6 Games

05/30/25 - Home	2-1 W
05/09/25 - Home	6-5 W
04/02/25 - Away	3-7 L
05/28/24 - Home	6-3 W
05/07/24 - Home	9-3 W
03/28/24 - Away	4-2 W

It's playoff time, and Kettle Run had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Skyline Hawks 2-1. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by just one run.

Emerson Golden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Golden wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Addy Thomas, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Kettle Run pushed their record up to 11-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Skyline, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-11.

Looking ahead, Kettle Run will challenge Brentsville District at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyline does not have any more games scheduled as of now.