Softball Recap: Kingsburg Takes a Loss

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

03/04/25 vs Clovis North	7-8
03/04/25 vs Frontier	2-1
02/28/25 @ Buchanan	6-9
02/26/25 vs Clovis East	10-5
05/17/24 @ Clovis North	3-7

Kingsburg lost against Clovis North back in May of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Kingsburg Vikings fell just short of the Clovis North Broncos by a score of 8-7. Even though they lost, the Vikings' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).

Sarah Urbieta made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ava Irigoyen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Urbieta wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Kingsburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.

Kingsburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Coming up, Kingsburg will square off against Stockdale at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Clovis North, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 victory against Redwood on the 4th.