In what's become a running theme this season, Clear Fork gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Shelby Whippets with a sharp 9-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Clear Fork.
Miley Shafer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Clear Fork let Macy Ousley and Melodie Blubaugh loose on the outfield. Ousley fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3, while Blubaugh scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Katrina Rogers was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Shelby's side, Mallary Gundrum made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Kennard, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Clear Fork has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Shelby, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Clear Fork will have a chance to go back-to-back against Shelby: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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