Childress was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Clarendon Broncos by a score of 6-4. That's two games in a row now that Childress has lost by exactly two runs.
Ansley Parr put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. Parr has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Parr was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Parr wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Clarissa Gamboa, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Childress' defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Clarendon, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-2-1.
Childress will face off against River Road at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Childress is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. Clarendon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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