LEESBURG — East Clinton split a non-league softball doubleheader Saturday with Fairfield, losing 8-1 in the opener and winning the second game 6-4.
East Clinton (2-3 on the year) managed just three hits in the first game, two of those by Lacey Peterman. Peterman, in fact, was a perfect 3-for-3 in the two games with a run scored. She stole home in the second game in the second inning.
Fairfield’s Katie White struck out 12 Lady Astros in the first game.
Tori Bailey also had a solid day at the plate, going 3-for-7 with a run scored and three runs batted in.
Taylor Boeckmann was the winning pitcher for EC in the second game. Sierra Christian pitched the final two innings and earned the save.
SUMMARY
April 2, 2016
@Fairfield High School
Game 1
Fairfield 8 East Clinton 1
(1) EAST CLINTON (ab-r-h-rbi) Boeckmann 3-0-0-0 Spence 3-0-0-0 Cox 3-1-0-0 Bailey 3-0-1-1 Pirman 1-0-0-0 Durbin 2-0-0-0 Osborne 3-0-0-0 Dunn 1-0-0-0 Rice 2-0-0-0 Hall 3-0-0-0 Peterman 2-0-2-0. TOTALS 26-1-3-1
PITCHING IP-H-R-ER-BB-SO
Christian (L) 7-x-8-x-3-7
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Game 2
East Clinton 6 Fairfield 4
(6) EAST CLINTON (ab-r-h-rbi) Boeckmann 3-1-1-1 Spence 3-0-0-0 Cox 4-2-2-0 Bailey 4-1-2-2 Pirman 2-0-1-1 Durbin 1-0-0-0 Rice 3-0-1-1 Smith 2-1-1-0 Beener 3-0-0-0 Osborne 2-0-0-0 Peterman 1-1-1-0. TOTALS 28-6-9-5
2B: Bailey
SB: Smith, Peterman
PITCHING IP-H-R-ER-BB-SO
Boeckmann (W) 5-7-2-0-2-1
Christian (S) 1-1-2-0-1-1