Clinton Central stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Clinton Prairie Gophers as the Clinton Central Bulldogs made off with a 12-3 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Clinton Central needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Landree Whiteman was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Whiteman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Whiteman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kortney Surber, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Carly Davison, who scored three runs while going 2-for-5.
Clinton Central has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Clinton Prairie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.
Clinton Central will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Faith Christian at 5:30 p.m. As for Clinton Prairie, they will face off against Bethesda Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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