The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs will take on the Everett Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Claysburg-Kimmel will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
On Monday, Claysburg-Kimmel made easy work of Rockwood and carried off a 17-2 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Bella Francona and Harlee Harcolerode did most of the damage at the plate: Francona went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Harcolerode went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Francona has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylee Swindell, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Claysburg-Kimmel always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rockwood only posted an OBP of .294.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Everett was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Tussey Mountain by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since April 17, 2024.
Everett's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Claysburg-Kimmel, their win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0.
Claysburg-Kimmel skirted past Everett 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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