North Adams scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Clay Panthers as the North Adams Green Devils made off with a 9-2 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Carlee Garrison made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Garrison has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Garrison was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Paige Evans was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Allyson McCann, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Clay's side, Sarah Cassidy spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and six unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Clay saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Wiltshire, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
North Adams has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Clay, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.
North Adams will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Peebles at 5:00 p.m. North Adams will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Clay, they will head out on the road to face off against South Gallia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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