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Knapp goes 3 for 3 in Game 1 as Chargers open conference schedule vs. Highland

Knapp goes 3 for 3 in Game 1 as Chargers open conference schedule vs. Highland

GALESBURG — The Sandburg softball team hosted Highland on Tuesday as the Chargers played their first Arrowhead Conference games of the season.

GAME 1
Highland 19, Sandburg 6 (5 innings)
Highland       431     65       —        19
Sandburg      130     02       —        6
L: Jalie Eller 5 IP, 3 K, 13 BB

Chargers highlights
Madalynn Knapp's two-out, two-run double in the second inning scored Lakin Larson and Jordyn Climer to pull the Chargers within 7-4. 

Sandburg standout
Knapp finished the contest 3 for 3 with a double, a run scored and two RBIs.

Other top Chargers
• Climer: 1 for 2, walk, two runs

GAME 2
Highland 7, Sandburg 0
Highland       331     000     0          —        7
Sandburg      000     000     0          —        0
L: Climer 7 IP, 5 K, 3 BB 

Sandburg standout
Climer went the distance in the circle, allowing just one earned run on seven hits and three walks over seven innings. The sophomore struck out five batters and threw 62 of her 100 pitches for strikes.

UP NEXT
2 p.m. Thursday at Black Hawk

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