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| 05/01/25 - Home | 10-3 W |
| 05/16/24 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 05/02/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/30/24 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 05/04/23 - Away | 5-6 L |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for Carmi-White County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They blew past the Fairfield Mules 10-3 on Thursday. The Bulldogs not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 24th (when they won 19-6).
Lindsay Simmons made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Simmons was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run. That run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alayna Johnson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Caroline Simmons, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Carmi-White County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in three consecutive games.
Carmi-White County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Fairfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Carmi-White County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fairfield: the pair will be back at it again later today.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
