Kelso scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Mountain View Thunder with a sharp 22-1 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Kylie Killett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kyleigh Day and Kalli Carter did most of the damage at the plate: Day went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Carter scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Aubree Freeman was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Kelso and bumps their season record up to 7-10. As for Mountain View, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kelso will stay at home for another game and welcome Union at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Union's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Kelso's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mountain View, they will be playing at home against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Heritage has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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