The Alton Redbirds will take on the O'Fallon Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Alton is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Alton fell victim to Belleville East and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Lancers.
Meanwhile, O'Fallon came into Tuesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over Belleville West on Tuesday.
Kennedy Clark made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Clark was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
Clark wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ella Klino, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
O'Fallon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
O'Fallon's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Alton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
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