In what's become a running theme this season, Charleston gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-7 margin over the Paris Eagles. The win was just what Charleston needed coming off of a 14-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Cadence Wibbing spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kirsten Shelton, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Claire Smart, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Charleston has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Paris, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleston will take on Cedarville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Charleston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Paris, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hackett at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hackett's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Paris' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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