Softball Recap: Clarinda's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Jun 7, 2025, 11:43pm

Softball Recap: Clarinda Cardinals vs. Red Oak Tigers

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Previous 5 Games

06/05/25 vs Red Oak13-0
06/04/25 @ Glenwood6-3
06/02/25 vs Kuemper9-4
06/02/25 vs Kuemper11-5
05/31/25 vs Earlham14-2

Clarinda came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Red Oak Tigers a 13-0 shutout. The game marked the Cardinals' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Clarinda's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Red Oak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.

Clarinda didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-6 win against Murray on the 6th. As for Red Oak, they will square off against Kuemper at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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