After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Clinton brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders a 10-0 shutout in Friday's first game. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Clinton's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Clinton got a great performance from Sam Raley as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Webb, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Garrett Lee was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Clinton's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Clinton beat Gatlinburg-Pittman by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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