Clairemont extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 8-7 in the process. Everything went their way against the Hilltop Lancers as they made off with an 11-2 win. With that victory, the Chieftains brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

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Justice Reese tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
At the plate, Clairemont got a big performance out of Maddy Finley, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Finley a new career-high. Camryn Walton also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Clairemont hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 5-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-8-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 15, 2021, but that streak is no more.
On Hilltop's side, Catherine Vasquez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and nine unearned) runs on 11 hits. Vasquez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Clairemont wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-6 win against Canyon Hills on the 17th. As for Hilltop, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-1 loss against Eastlake on the 18th.
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