After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Kouts, South Bend Clay was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Everything went their way against the LaVille Lancers as the South Bend Clay Colonials made off with a 17-5 victory. With that win, South Bend Clay brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Viv Passwater and Haylee Hyduk did most of the damage at the plate: Passwater scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Hyduk scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Maliya Freeman was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On LaVille's side, Jasmine Foster was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kylah Bell, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and a double.
The victory got South Bend Clay back to even at 2-2. As for LaVille, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
South Bend Clay will be playing at home against Bremen at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Bend Clay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for LaVille, they will head out on the road to square off against South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. LaVille has given up an average of 14.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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