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Kirkwood's Tatge smashing record book
Kirkwood softball player Kayla Tatge says it’s just a coincidence that her uniform bears the number 1.
“There were only a few numbers available when I was a freshman, and I just picked it,” she remembers.
But you have to wonder if she had an inkling.
This past week the sweet-swinging sophomore moved into first place on Kirkwood’s career home run list when she smacked the 37th long ball of her Eagle career.
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