Clinton Central put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past the Tri-Central Trojans 14-2. Winning may never get old, but Clinton Central sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Landree Whiteman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Whiteman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Whiteman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Kortney Surber was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Carly Davison was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Clinton Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Tri-Central, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Clinton Central will take on Tipton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Clinton Central's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Tri-Central, they will head out on the road to take on Rossville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rossville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Tri-Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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