Softball Recap: Kings Extends Winning Streak to 15

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2025, 6:01pm

Softball Recap: Kings Knights vs. Loveland Tigers

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Previous Games

04/22/25 @ Loveland13-2
04/21/25 vs Little Miami7-0
04/18/25 vs Centerville13-6
04/18/25 vs Miamisburg10-0
04/16/25 @ Milford9-6
+ 10 more games

Kings had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over the Loveland Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

The team relied heavily on Grace Parkhurst, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Abbie McKinney was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Kings always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Loveland only posted an OBP of .200.

Kings pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Loveland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kings will square off against Walnut Hills at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Loveland, they will face off against Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.

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