Softball Recap: Kingman Has No Trouble Against Parker

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/26/25 @ Odyssey Institute	18
03/06/25 vs Many Farms	14
03/06/25 vs Greyhills Academy	14
03/31/25 @ Parker	13
03/07/25 vs El Capitan	13

Kingman lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Parker, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's contest. Kingman was the clear victor by an 18-5 margin over Parker on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Destiny Hartley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Kingman got a massive performance out of Jazlyn Bradshaw, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those five RBI gave Bradshaw a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Destiny Kogianes, who went 4-for-6 with five RBI and one run.

Kingman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .459. They are 7-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Kingman's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Parker, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kingman will face off against rival ALA - West Foothills at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Parker is set to challenge their familiar foe River Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.