Senior McKenzie Clark’s two home runs and a strong offensive display led No. 10/11 Clemson to a commanding 12-0 win over Fordham at the Tiger Invitational.
T7 | HAVE A DAY, MCKENZIE CLARK!!! 🔥💣👏
— Clemson Softball 🥎 (@clemsonsoftball) March 10, 2024
Clark launches a 3RBI HR 258 feet, her second bomb on the day, driving in Brown and Ariail.
Clemson 12 – Fordham 0
📺 ACCNX
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Offensive Highlights
Clark’s standout performance included four RBIs and two runs scored, supported by multiple hits from Alia Logoleo and Alex Brown. Freshman Kylee Johnson contributed two RBIs, while several others added to Clemson’s 12-hit barrage.
Pitching Dominance
Regan Spencer secured her third win of the season, pitching 6.1 innings with four strikeouts. Olivia Duncan and Brooke McCubbin provided solid relief efforts to seal the shutout victory.
Early Lead
Clemson took control from the start, scoring two runs in the opening inning and maintaining momentum throughout the game. Defensive prowess, including a crucial double play, helped keep Fordham at bay.
Late Offensive Surge
The Tigers extended their lead with runs in multiple innings, highlighted by Clark’s second home run in the sixth. A seventh-inning rally capped off the dominant performance, securing the 12-0 victory.
Looking Ahead
Clemson Softball continues its homestand with a matchup against Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, March 13, at 6 p.m. Tickets are available for all games, offering fans the chance to witness more thrilling action from the Tigers.