Curwensville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Clarion-Limestone Lions a 12-0 shutout. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Golden Tide this season.
Addison Siple
| 03/27/25 vs Clarion-Limestone | 2 |
| 05/22/24 vs Karns City | 1 |
| 05/06/24 @ Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley | 1 |
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Addison Siple was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single hit, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Natalie Wischuck and Addison Butler did most of the damage at the plate: Wischuck went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Butler scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. What's more, Butler posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ava Hainsey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Curwensville's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Clarion-Limestone, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Curwensville will challenge Redbank Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Clarion-Limestone, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Moniteau at 4:00 p.m. on April 7.
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