The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Chestnut Ridge Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Claysburg-Kimmel is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Claysburg-Kimmel's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Glendale 15-0.
Isabella Paris made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Paris was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Bella Francona and McKenna Black did most of the damage at the plate: Francona went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Black scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Harlee Harcolerode was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Chestnut Ridge had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 4-0 to Forest Hills. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Rangers: they've now lost three in a row.
Claysburg-Kimmel pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average this season. As for Chestnut Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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