Florence can finally bid farewell to their 12-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They never let the James Clemens Jets onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Florence, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
AG Malone and Ty?Leigh Hampton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Malone pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Hampton didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Malone scored three runs while going 1-for-3, while Hampton went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Makiyah Hawkins was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On James Clemens' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MaKenna King, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Florence's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-22. As for James Clemens, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-21.
Florence will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Central. Florence will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for James Clemens, they will head out on the road to face off against Deshler on Friday.
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