After low-scoring totals in their previous 11 contests, Upperman brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They blew past the Cumberland County Jets 13-0 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bees as it spelled an end to their ten-game losing streak.
Reece Kimmell
| 04/01/25 @ Cumberland County | 8 |
| 03/27/25 @ Stone Memorial | 7 |
| 03/25/25 @ DeKalb County | 7 |
| 03/24/25 @ Watertown | 7 |
| 03/18/25 @ Livingston Academy | 5 |
| + 5 more games |
Reece Kimmell was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Gracie Butler was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI marked the first that she brought in this season. Khloe Harper was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Upperman hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cumberland County struck out seven times.
Upperman's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-10. As for Cumberland County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Looking ahead, Upperman will take on Livingston Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cumberland County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 18-8 victory against York Institute on the 2nd.
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