In what's become a running theme this season, Willow Spring gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Clayton Comets as the Willow Spring Storm made off with a 12-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Willow Spring sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Willow Spring got a great performance from Savannah Callis as she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Callis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Addison Martin was a standout: she scored two runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Simon, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Clayton's side, Reese Miller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Willow Spring has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Clayton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Willow Spring will be playing at home against Southeast Raleigh at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Willow Spring is facing Southeast Raleigh at the right time seeing as Southeast Raleigh is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Clayton, they will head out on the road to face off against Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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