With a playoff game on the line, Canton rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Ferris Yellowjackets as they made off with a 12-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Canton, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Canton got a great performance from Jaycee Bullard as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Bullard has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Payton Bray was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Amrie Clower, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
On Ferris' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landri Davis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The win was the 12th in a row for Canton, bringing their record for this year to 23-8. As for Ferris, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-17.
Canton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ferris: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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