Pangburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Clinton Yellowjackets. Pangburn was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Clinton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Clinton's part, not much got past Lillian Smith, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Pangburn off the board. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Clinton got a massive performance out of Lily Emberton, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Katherine Henry, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Pangburn's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Clinton, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-6.
Pangburn didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-1 victory vs. White County Central on the 19th. Clinton has also already played their next game, a 9-2 loss against Atkins on the 19th.
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