Caledonia-Mumford has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the York Golden Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caledonia-Mumford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Caledonia-Mumford is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Wilson Magnet (and have done all season long). Caledonia-Mumford was the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over Wilson Magnet on Tuesday. Caledonia-Mumford's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Emma Years was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Years has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Years was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Caledonia-Mumford got a massive performance out of Kylie Padlick -Field, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Emma Wyskiel was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases.
Meanwhile, sadly, York is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. Their rough 14-0 loss to Haverling last Wednesday might stick with them for a while.
Caledonia-Mumford pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Caledonia-Mumford's way against York in their previous matchup back in March as Caledonia-Mumford made off with a 15-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Caledonia-Mumford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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