Kildow throws perfect game against Huntsville

Cally Kildow, Gravette's freshman pitcher, threw a perfect game against Huntsville on Friday.
Cally Kildow, Gravette's freshman pitcher, threw a perfect game against Huntsville on Friday.

— Cally Kildow threw a perfect game Friday when the Lady Lions traveled to Huntsville. She pitched six innings, allowing no runs and no hits. She struck out 13 batters and walked none to lead the Lady Lions to an 11-0 victory. And, she ended the game by striking out a Huntsville batter.

Kildow threw 66 pitches, with 55 of them being strikes.

The Lady Lions took a huge lead when they scored six runs in the third inning on a single by Keeley Bulza, a single by Bailey Elmore and a double by Sumer Kaba.

Gravette had 15 hits in the game, with Gabbi Curtis, Bulza, Kaba, Jaki Chalk, Elmore, and Kildow each getting multiple hits for the Lady Lions. Bulza and Curtis each had three hits in the game. Bulza, Kildow, Elmore and Chalk each had two RBIs in the game.

On the defensive side, Kildow's teammates played a perfect defensive game as well, with no errors charged against them during six innings of play.

Sports on 04/12/2017