In what's become a running theme this season, Port Clinton gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past the St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks 12-1. For Port Clinton, this counts as revenge for the 14-1 loss St. Joseph Central Catholic walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Ashton Sanchez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 22 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Marissa Frohne was incredible, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Cam Schmitt was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Port Clinton's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Port Clinton will face off against Evergreen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evergreen is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Port Clinton will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Danbury at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Danbury's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so St. Joseph Central Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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