Chargers
| 05/16/25 vs Kimberly | 8-5 |
| 05/16/25 vs Weiser | 7-2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Preston | 23-1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Weiser | 9-5 |
| 05/05/25 vs Payette | 12-2 |
| + 2 more games |
Cole Valley Christian faced Kimberly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Chargers came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 8-5. The win was nothing new for the Chargers as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Karlie Barnum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lauren Colson was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and one stolen base while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in April. Abbie English was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Cole Valley Christian lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kimberly only launched one home run.
Cole Valley Christian's victory bumped their record up to 25-4. As for Kimberly, they moved to 25-3-1 with that defeat, which also ended their 15-game winning streak.
Kimberly didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-1 win against Weiser on the 17th. Hopefully Cole Valley Christian paid attention to the Bulldogs' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Bulldogs at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday.
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