Carlson's game on Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Trenton Trojans by a score of 10-5. The high-scoring effort was just what Carlson needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Addison Skinner was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Skinner was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Konkus, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Isabelle Salas was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Trenton's side, London Williams made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleah Tanguay, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Carlson's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Trenton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
Carlson will be playing at home against Woodhaven at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodhaven's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Carlson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Trenton, they will head out on the road to take on Edsel Ford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Trenton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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