If Bay Springs was riding high off their 11-1 takedown of Scott Central last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bay Springs Bulldogs suffered a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of the Clarkdale Bulldogs on Tuesday. Bay Springs has not had much luck with Clarkdale recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Clarkdale's part, Ava Mosley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over 6.1 innings pitched. Mosley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mosley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Taylor Read was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Emma Freeman was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with a double.
Bay Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Clarkdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
While Bay Springs had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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