After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sutherlin, Corbett was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Taft Tigers by a score of 11-6. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Avalea Younker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Younker was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Corbett got a massive performance out of Amani Christensen, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Paige Denney was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Corbett now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Taft, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Corbett will venture away from home to face off against Pleasant Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taft, they will challenge Dayton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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