North Adams scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Whiteoak Wildcats 7-6. That's two games straight that North Adams has won by just one run.
Carlee Garrison spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Paige Evans, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Taylor Shelton, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
On Whiteoak's side, Jaylie Parr was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Parr is crushing it when it comes to home runs: she's launched at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
The victory made it two in a row for North Adams and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Whiteoak, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
North Adams will head out on the road to challenge Western at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games North Adams has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Whiteoak, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Hillsboro at 12:00 p.m.
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