Washington Township's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hammond Central Wolves with a sharp 17-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won four games by 13 runs or more so far this season.

Hannah Ewing
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Clair Klinger and Hannah Ewing did most of the damage at the plate: Klinger got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and four runs, while Ewing went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Ewing a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Little, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Washington Township hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hammond Central struck out 12 times.
Washington Township pushed their record up to 6-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games. As for Hammond Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Washington Township has already played their next contest, a 12-2 loss against Andrean on the 7th. As for Hammond Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-9 victory against River Forest on the 9th.
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