Comets
| 04/24/25 vs Pennfield | 16-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Parchment | 8-1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Parchment | 4-3 |
| 04/19/25 vs Jimtown | 15-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Hackett Catholic Prep | 13-1 |
| + 3 more games |
Kalamazoo Christian put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Pennfield Panthers. This was payback for the Comets, who suffered an 11-10 loss the last time these two teams met.
Carien Ybema made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Ybema was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cora Vander Kley was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and two runs. Kyah Klok was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one double.
Kalamazoo Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Kalamazoo Christian pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Pennfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Kalamazoo Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Panthers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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