Shoals came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Cannelton Bulldogs 17-1. Shoals' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Kensie Perry made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Perry was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Shoals got a massive performance out of Olivia Jordan, who scored four runs while going 2-for-3. Addy Johnson was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs and a triple.
Shoals' victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-13. As for Cannelton, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shoals will challenge Orleans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cannelton, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Evansville Bosse at 5:00 p.m.
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