Shoemaker hadn't done well against Bryan recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Shoemaker Wolves walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Bryan Vikings. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Wolves' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

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Shoemaker let Taylor McClinton and Nichole Clemente run wild. McClinton got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Clemente went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Clemente a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Yanimarie Nieves, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Shoemaker kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Shoemaker has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Bryan dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Shoemaker will welcome Copperas Cove at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bryan, they will head out on the road to square off against Temple at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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