There's no place like home for Speedway, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They blew past the Covenant Christian Warriors 11-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Speedway needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Hayli Clampitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kathryn Hill was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Ella Hedrick was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Covenant Christian's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Silva, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Speedway's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Covenant Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Speedway will take on Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Covenant Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Indianapolis Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Indianapolis Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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