With a playoff game on the line, Clarkdale rose to the challenge on Saturday. They never let the Amite County Trojans onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Clarkdale might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matches by eight runs or more this season.
Ava Mosley looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Clarkdale got a big performance out of Gracie Boman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Rivers Jay was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Clarkdale pushed their record up to 17-10 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Amite County, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15-1.
Clarkdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Amite County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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