Clovis North is 10-0 against Clovis East since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Clovis North Broncos will be playing at home against the Clovis East Timberwolves at 6:30 p.m. Clovis North will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Clovis North made easy work of Clovis West and carried off an 11-1 win. That looming 11-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Clovis North yet this season.
Emma Blea was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Blea was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kiara Sipe, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alena Gragoosians, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Clovis East suffered a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of Central on Friday. Clovis East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clovis East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Villegas, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Clovis North pushed their record up to 16-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Clovis East, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Friday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Clovis North hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. However, it's not like Clovis East struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Clovis North came out on top in a nail-biter against Clovis East when the teams last played on April 9th, sneaking past 4-3. Does Clovis North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clovis East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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