The Clinton Redwolves will take on the Linden Eagles in a tournament on Saturday. Clinton will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
If Clinton beats Linden with eight runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Everything went the Redwolves' way against Bronson on Thursday as they made off with an 8-1 win. Considering the Redwolves have won six games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ashlynn Benschoter
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Ashlynn Benschoter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Clinton let Kylinn Long and Mya Popkey run wild. Long went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Popkey got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Cora Harsh, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Linden faced Reeths-Puffer in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles skirted past the Rockets 5-3.
Kayla Widner (2025) made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Widner (2025) was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Sophia Helm (2025) was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Clinton's record now sits at 11-5. As for Linden, their record is now 25-3.
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