Softball Recap: Clay Panthers vs. East Tartans
Clay can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the East Tartans with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clay.
Sarah Cassidy made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). Cassidy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Shea Rawlins was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Emma Walker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Clay is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for East, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Clay will head out on the road to face off against Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for East, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Green at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Green is coming into the game with six straight losses on the road, meaning East will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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