On Monday, the Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs had just enough and edged the Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers out 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Claysburg-Kimmel.
Emalee Cavender spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Claysburg-Kimmel's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Crissman, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
On Berlin Brothersvalley's side, Cayley Poorbaugh was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Coral Prosser was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Claysburg-Kimmel pushed their record up to 12-1 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Claysburg-Kimmel will be playing at home against Moshannon Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Claysburg-Kimmel is facing Moshannon Valley at the right time seeing as Moshannon Valley is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Berlin Brothersvalley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Star at 4:30 p.m. Berlin Brothersvalley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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