AMBOY — Amboy and Orangeville split a pair of softball games, each winning on its home turf two days apart.
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AMBOY — Amboy and Orangeville split a pair of softball games, each winning on its home turf two days apart.
The Lady Clippers traveled to Orangeville on April 10 and the home team escaped with a 7-6 victory.
Amboy trailed 6-5 entering the top of the seventh when it pushed across the tying run, but Orangeville scored in the bottom of the seventh to post the win.
Bailee Highbarger had three singles to pace the Lady Clippers. Shannon Lytle smacked a home run for Amboy and Noelle Jones added a double.
Highbarger was the losing pitcher.
Orangeville made the return trip to Amboy on April 12 and this time the Lady Clippers prevailed, 5-1.
Amboy jumped out to a 4-0 lead after three innings and was never seriously threatened.
Three Lady Clippers had two hits apiece, with Kallie Appleman drilling a home run and adding a single. Summer Bulfer collected a triple, single and two runs batted in, while Alison O’Rourke singled twice
Highbarger was in the circle and gave up four hits in gaining the win. She walked two and struck out six.
Amboy is 3-4 overall and 3-3 in conference play.
