
Bulldogs
04/04/25 @ Highland Prep | 23 |
04/21/25 vs Odyssey Institute | 18 |
03/26/25 @ Odyssey Institute | 18 |
04/09/25 @ Tonopah Valley | 17 |
04/24/25 vs Ash Fork/Seligman | 14 |
Kingman waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Ash Fork/Seligman Spartans 15-1. Considering the Bulldogs have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Destiny Hartley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Kingman got a massive performance out of Kally Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Molly Tyson, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Kingman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .345 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Kingman pushed their record up to 15-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Ash Fork/Seligman, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Looking ahead, Kingman will venture away from home to challenge Monument Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ash Fork/Seligman, they will host Joseph City at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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