Filer lost against Kimberly last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Filer Wildcats lost 14-6 to the Kimberly Bulldogs. Filer has not had much luck with Kimberly recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Heidi Winegar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Smith, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Kimberly's side, Mallory Kelsey was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Kelsey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Kelsey was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Hanchey was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Addi Clark, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Filer's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Kimberly, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-4.
Filer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kimberly, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gooding at 5:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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