The Start Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Clay Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Start is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.2 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Start gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past Rogers 14-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Start needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
The team relied heavily on Bella Downey, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Kyleigh Mauter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Clay waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Fighting Irish by a score of 6-1.
Start pushed their record up to 15-8 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Clay, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
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