South Kitsap gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Curtis Vikings an 18-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for South Kitsap, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kamdyn Hagerty made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only a hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Hagerty was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, an additional RBI, and an additional run.
In other batting news, Maleah Sawyers was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Madi Aaenson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Curtis' side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Melanie Spivey, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Curtis' loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
South Kitsap will look to defend their home field on Monday against Emerald Ridge at 4:00 p.m. As for Curtis, they will head out on the road to square off against Olympia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Curtis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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