With a playoff game on the line, Carmi-White County rose to the challenge on Thursday. They never let the Fairfield Mules onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Carmi-White County, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
Audrey Upton made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Upton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Upton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Alayna Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addi Elliott, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Carmi-White County's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-6. As for Fairfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Carmi-White County nor Fairfield have any future games scheduled.
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