Plainview won against Stonewall last Tuesday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Plainview Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the McLoud Redskins. The victory was nothing new for the Indians as they're now sitting on four straight.
Landree Upshaw spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Chloe Phelps was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kamrey Martin, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Plainview hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in four consecutive games.
Plainview is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 22-12 record this season. As for McLoud, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-13.
Plainview has already played their next match, a 12-1 win against Clinton on the 3rd. McLoud has also already played their next contest, an 8-7 victory against Western Heights on the 3rd.
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