For the second straight game, Amboy will face off against Morrison. The Clippers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Amboy came up short against Morrison and fell 6-1. The loss continues a trend for the Clippers in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
For Morrison's part, Ava Duncan made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). Duncan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Elle Milnes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Sophie Damhoff was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
The win (which was Morrison's sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Amboy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
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