Evart entered their tilt with Clare with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Clare Pioneers with a sharp 7-1 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for Evart, who have now won three matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Kyrah Gray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gray was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kate Gostlin was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Jilly Decker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Evart pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Clare, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Evart will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Manton, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Evart's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Manton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clare, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory vs. Beal City on the 18th.
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