Clinton Prairie has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Monday, it was close, but Clinton Prairie sidestepped Fountain Central for a 7-5 win.
Sadie Weliver was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Weliver was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Haven Wilson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Lily Coleman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Jefferson had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Seeger out 9-8.
Reagan Hipsher looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Miliana Herring was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Rilee Clifton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Clinton Prairie's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Lafayette Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 5-14-1.
Clinton Prairie suffered a grim 24-4 defeat to Lafayette Jefferson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Clinton Prairie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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