Clark waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They never let the Lee Volunteers onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Clark, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sara Ann Soto looked comfortable as she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madyson Martinez, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Sasha Coleman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Clark's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Lee, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
Clark will head out on the road to face off against Madison at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Madison's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Lee, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Reagan at 4:30 p.m. Lee and Reagan are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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