In what's become a running theme this season, Corning gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds with a sharp 15-1 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Corning as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Ava Goodman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Goodman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Corning got a massive performance out of Kylie Zimmer, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gracie Townsend, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Corning's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Sloan-Hendrix, they dropped their record down to 2-21 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corning will take on Marmaduke at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sloan-Hendrix, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against South Side at 4:30 p.m. South Side's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Sloan-Hendrix's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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