Clinton hadn't done well against North Pike recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Clinton Arrows never let the North Pike Jaguars get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The result came thanks to Annalise Whitworth's shutout, as she gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, EstrElla Constancio was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Destiny Funchess also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
| 02/25/25 vs North Pike | 4-0 |
| 02/21/25 vs Warren Central | 16-0 |
| 02/11/25 vs Florence | 20-1 |
| 04/18/24 vs Pearl | 16-5 |
Clinton pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs over those games. As for North Pike, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Coming up, Clinton will venture away from home to square off against Newton County at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for North Pike, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Jaguars face off against the Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest Rankin will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something North Pike surely won't give up without a fight.
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