For the second straight game, Clinton will face off against St. Pauls. The Dark Horses will head out to face off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clinton has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Clinton's offense. They came up short against St. Pauls on Tuesday, falling 11-0. The loss continues a trend for the Dark Horses in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
For St. Pauls' part, the result came thanks to Kayla Williams's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits. Williams has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nevaeh Porter and Aniyah Locklear did most of the damage at the plate: Porter scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Locklear scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was Porter's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Madison Locklear, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
St. Pauls is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
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