Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mt. Carmel's offense. They fell just short of the Carmi-White County Bulldogs by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Mt. Carmel's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Carmi-White County's part, not much got past Audrey Upton, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Mt. Carmel off the board. Upton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mara Sarafini, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Addi Elliott, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Mt. Carmel's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9. As for Carmi-White County, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season.
Mt. Carmel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carmi-White County, they will head out on the road to take on Fairfield at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carmi-White County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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