It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Amite County can now relate to. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Clarkdale Bulldogs on Saturday. The loss means Amite County is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Clarkdale's part, Ava Mosley looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mosley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Clarkdale got a big performance out of Gracie Boman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lilly Pigott, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Amite County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15-1. As for Clarkdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
While Amite County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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