Clarke County had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-8 to make it four. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-0 to the Sherando Warriors, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Friday.
As for Sherando, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Sherando's part, they let Sophia Zimmerman and Elleana Shutts run wild. Zimmerman fired off two home runs, three runs, and one double while going 3-for-3, while Shutts went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Madalyn Cox was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sherando beat Clarke County by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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