For the first time this season, Georgetown will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Clermont Northeastern Rockets at 5:00 p.m. Georgetown has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Georgetown is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Saturday. They lost 13-7 to Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington.
Ashley Mullins put in work no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. She also put up eight hits, which were her first of the season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Georgetown got a big performance out of Tatum Watson, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double. That double marked the first that Watson hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ava Vest, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Clermont Northeastern's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Clinton on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Georgetown's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Clermont Northeastern, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Georgetown came up short against Clermont Northeastern in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 16-13. Will the G-Men have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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