Wednesday just wasn't the day for Evansville's offense. They fell just short of the Clinton Cougars by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Evansville just can't catch a break and has now endured six defeats in a row.
For Clinton's part, Ashley Theisen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 20 over seven innings pitched. Theisen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Theisen was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Theisen wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jordi Morrison, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Evansville's loss dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Clinton, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Evansville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-1 defeat vs. Jefferson on the 8th. As for Clinton, they will head out on the road to square off against Edgerton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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