Christiansburg stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the Salem Spartans onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Christiansburg's win was all the more impressive since Salem was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Kadyn Camper was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Camper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Camper was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyrstin Lowe, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Katie Womack, who went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
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 Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Christiansburg will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Staunton River at 6:00 p.m. Staunton River will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Christiansburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Salem, they will head out on the road to take on Amherst County at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salem's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Amherst County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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