Clearview came out on top against Pennsville Memorial on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Pioneers had just enough and edged out the Eagles 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pioneers have posted since April 15th.
Clearview got a great performance from Lila Green as she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Green has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Redheffer, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabriela Capri, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Clearview's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Pennsville Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
The future could be bright for both Clearview and Pennsville Memorial: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Pioneers will look to extend Cumberland's three-game losing streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pennsville Memorial will try to hand Salem their 14th-straight defeat when the two meet at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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