It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Creek Wood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Fairview Yellowjackets. The win was nothing new for Creek Wood as they're now sitting on three straight.
Elizabeth Martin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching eight innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Martin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Kendal Bryant was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Dillehay, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Creek Wood pushed their record up to 23-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Fairview, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
As of now, neither Creek Wood nor Fairview have any future games scheduled.
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