Claysburg-Kimmel put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Northern Bedford County Panthers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Fans of Claysburg-Kimmel have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Launa Musselman and Emalee Cavender made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Musselman kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Cavender pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Musselman scored three runs while going 2-for-4, while Cavender scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jenna Helsel, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Eleah Diehl, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Claysburg-Kimmel pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northern Bedford County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Claysburg-Kimmel will stay at home for another game and welcome Curwensville at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Claysburg-Kimmel knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six contests -- so hopefully Curwensville likes a good challenge. As for Northern Bedford County, they will head out on the road to challenge Everett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Everett's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Northern Bedford County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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