Clinton had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Monroe Cheesemakers on Friday and snuck past 4-3.
Ashley Theisen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Allie Bell, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Clinton pushed their record up to 6-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Monroe, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Clinton will be playing in front of their home fans against Evansville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton is facing Evansville at the right time seeing as Evansville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Monroe, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Turner at 5:00 p.m. Turner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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