Freshman tosses historic no-hitter to lead Byron to state quarterfinal victory

Freshman tosses historic no-hitter to lead Byron to state quarterfinal victory

NORTH MANKATO — The softball community is starting to run out of adjectives to describe pitcher Caliegh Barrone. On Tuesday in North Mankato, however, those around Caswell Park needed just one word to describe the freshman phenom: Unhittable. Barrone struck out 15, including the game's first nine batters in seven hitless innings, as she became the first to throw a no-hitter at the MSHSL state softball tournament since 2019. She faced just one ov…