Damascus's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They blew past the Sherwood Warriors 10-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Damascus needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Alyssa Clark made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Josie Hoffacker and Kailyn Sheahin did most of the damage at the plate: Hoffacker scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Sheahin scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Amaya Hammond, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Damascus pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.9 runs. As for Sherwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Damascus will square off against Clarksburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sherwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Blake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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