
Rockets
05/08/25 @ Malvern | 19 |
05/02/25 @ Frontier | 14 |
04/28/25 vs Madonna | 14 |
04/15/25 vs Fairport | 14 |
03/28/25 @ Canton South | 14 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Conotton Valley). They blew past the Malvern Hornets 21-2 on Thursday. Considering the Rockets have won 14 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooklyn Kelley and Maddison Kelley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Kelley tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. Meanwhile, Maddison tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances. At bat, Kelley went 2-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Maddison went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Davis, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenica Frutig, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Conotton Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Malvern only posted a batting average of .000.
Conotton Valley pushed their record up to 22-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Malvern, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.
Coming up, Conotton Valley will host Tuscarawas Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Malvern, they will take on Bridgeport in a tournament on Wednesday.
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