Kimberly waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gooding Senators a 15-0 shutout. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 11-1 victory on Wednesday.
Kimberly got a great performance from Isaac Sapegin as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
MaCraye Bruning
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on MaCraye Bruning, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Bybee, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Kimberly was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Kimberly's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Gooding, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Coming up, Kimberly will welcome Fruitland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Grizzlies have now posted at least ten runs in their last eight matchups. As for Gooding, they will take on Wendell at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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