Clinton extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 11-11-1 in the process. They came up short against the North Central Knights, falling 7-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Red Devils were not able to get on the board.
As for North Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Considering they have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For North Central's part, Addie Bittner made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, Bittner posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josie Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Lillian Hope Alexandria Bell was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
As of now, neither Clinton nor North Central have any future games scheduled.
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