Kings Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Laton Mustangs with a sharp 25-5 victory. Kings Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three games by 14 runs or more this season.
Abigail Camp made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Camp was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Cassandra Burkett was a standout: she scored five runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-5. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Soto-Curtiss, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
On Laton's side, Madison Heffley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
The win (which was Kings Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 3-4. As for Laton, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-6.
Kings Christian will take on Alpaugh at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Alpaugh will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Kings Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Laton, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wonderful College Prep Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Wonderful College Prep Academy is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Laton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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