Billies softball returns plenty of firepower to defend MVC

PIERRE WEIL / CHRONICLE PHOTO. Pleasant Hill assistant coach Ryan Black (left) celebrates with senior Karley Bloxham after one of Bloxham’s 3 hits during Pleasant Hill’s 10-0 win over Harrisburg last week. Bloxham finished the game with 7 Ks, 3 hits, 2 runs, and 4 RBI.

PLEASANT HILL – The Pleasant Hill Billies softball team is off to a fast start this season after opening Mountain Valley Conference (MVC) play with a 10-0, six-inning mercy rule win over Harrisburg last Tuesday. The win was a major one despite how early in the season it is for one key reason: Pleasant Hill or Harrisburg have been the MVC champions each of the past four seasons, so getting a leg up on Harrisburg…

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