North Callaway proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by eight) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Kirksville Tigers 8-6. This was payback for the Thunderbirds, who suffered an 11-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kymorie Myers was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Slater, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
North Callaway pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Kirksville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
North Callaway didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-3 victory against La Plata on the 21st. Kirksville has also already played their next game, a 6-3 loss against Marshall on the 28th.
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