It was a Battle of the Birds when North Callaway challenged Silex on Thursday. The North Callaway Thunderbirds never let the Silex Owls onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Thunderbirds, who have now won 12 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kymorie Myers, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendra Pennell, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
North Callaway was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Silex only posted a batting average of .182.
The win snapped North Callaway's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-9 record. As for Silex, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.
North Callaway wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 21-6 victory against Kirksville on the 5th. As for Silex, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wellsville-Middletown at 5:00 p.m. Silex is facing Wellsville-Middletown at the right time seeing as Wellsville-Middletown is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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