Kimball traveled to Holdingford Friday, April 21, for a Central Minnesota Conference double header. The Cubs won both games by scores of 16-4 and 4-0. Emily Utecht pitched all seven innings of the first game, allowing 3 hits, striking out 9 batters and walking none. She recorded the win. Katie Merchant pitched the second game, allowing 2 hits, and striking out 11 batters. Merchant is credited with the game two win.
Game 1 Highlights: Mackenzie Leither 4 for 5, 3 runs scored, 5 RBI, SB, 2 doubles, and a grand slam. Emily Utecht and Katie Merchant were each 2 for 4; Alexa Ruehle was 2 for 5 with a double; Katie Spaulding walked 3 times.
Game 2 Highlights: Torrie Harren 2 for 3; Abbey Schiefelbein 1 for 2, BB; Emily Utecht 2 for 4, run scored; Rachel Utecht 1 for 4, 2 runs scored, BB.