After two games on the road, Clinton Prairie is heading back home. They will take on the Clinton Central Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Clinton Prairie's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Delphi Community on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Oracles. The loss continues a trend for Clinton Prairie in their matchups with Delphi Community: they've now lost five in a row.
Clinton Prairie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadie Fearnow, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Clinton Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Delphi Community by a score of 4-2.
Carly Davison was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Kortney Surber was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Clinton Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Clinton Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Clinton Prairie has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Clinton Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.9. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Clinton Prairie couldn't quite finish off Clinton Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Will Clinton Prairie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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