The Christiansburg Blue Demons will be playing at home against the Staunton River Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christiansburg's hitters rose to the challenge against a Spartans pitching crew that boasted an average of only four points allowed on Tuesday. Christiansburg's pitcher stepped up to hand Salem a 10-0 shutout.
Kadyn Camper made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Camper has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Camper was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Kyrstin Lowe was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Katie Womack was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Staunton River put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Lord Botetourt 11-1.
Christiansburg pushed their record up to 6-0-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs per game. As for Staunton River, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
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