
Bulldogs
05/20/25 vs Taylor | 21 |
05/15/25 vs Eastern | 20 |
05/02/25 @ Sheridan | 17 |
04/24/25 @ Taylor | 14 |
04/17/25 vs West Lafayette | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clinton Central). They put the hurt on the Taylor Titans with a sharp 21-7 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won eight in a row.
Nuriah Harvey was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with four runs and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Clinton Central got a massive performance out of Lynssie Wallsmith, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs. Those four runs gave Wallsmith a new career-high. Olivia Richie was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Clinton Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .789. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Clinton Central's record is now 9-13. As for Taylor, they are on a 22-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton Central will host Eastern at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Comets have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Taylor, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastbrook at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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