After two games on the road, Kanab is heading back home. They will take on the South Sevier Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Kanab is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Kanab's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against South Sevier on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Rams. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, Kanab's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For South Sevier's part, Kloe Donohue made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Donohue was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kinsey Parsons, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Halle Mckinlay was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Kanab has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for South Sevier, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Kanab has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Sevier struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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