Clarksville had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Crawford County Wolfpack on Thursday and snuck past 9-7. Clarksville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kaitlin Bishop made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bishop was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Bailey Senior was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Alexander, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Clarksville's win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5. As for Crawford County, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Clarksville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-4 loss vs. Perry Central on the 20th. As for Crawford County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against West Washington at 5:30 p.m. One thing working in West Washington's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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