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Clifton Central Salt Fork

Comets C

Storm

The Salt Fork (Sidell, IL) varsity baseball team won Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Clifton Central (Clifton, IL) by a score of 8-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	4	6	4
Salt Fork	2	0	1	1	0	1	3	8	9	1

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Clifton Central (23-24)

Clifton Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.240	33	25	4	6	2
1	Blaike Archer (Sr)	.500	3	2	1	1	0
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	.000	4	3	0	0	1
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	.000	4	2	0	0	0
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.333	4	3	0	1	0
12	Blake Chandler (So)	.333	4	3	2	1	0
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	1	5	3	1	1	2	8	.375	.240	.615
1	Blaike Archer (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.500	1.167
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.500	.500	1.000
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.500	.333	.833
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	.500	.000	.500
11	Brayden Meents (So)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	.500	.333	.833
12	Blake Chandler (So)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833
13	Reece Boudreau (Fr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000

Clifton Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	4
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	1
5	Gage Pinson (Jr)	1
12	Blake Chandler (So)	2

Clifton Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.889	36	21	11	4
4	Gavin McKee (Sr)	1.000	6	4	2	0
8	Owen Palmateer (Fr)	.500	2	1	0	1
9	Kyle Gifford (Sr)	1.000	6	3	3	0
10	Derek Meier (Fr)	.500	2	0	1	1
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.750	8	3	3	2
12	Blake Chandler (So)	1.000	4	3	1	0
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	1.000	4	3	1	0
21	Austin Schoon (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0	0

Clifton Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	6.00	1	.000	1
2	Maddex Miner (Sr)		0		1
11	Brayden Meents (So)	4.67	1	.000	1
14	Cameron Meents (Sr)	9.33	0		1
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	0.00	0		1

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	9	8	6	2	2	36	31
11	Brayden Meents (So)	3	3	3	2	0	1	15	13
14	Cameron Meents (Sr)	3	5	5	4	1	1	16	15
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	3

Clifton Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.290	.389	1	3	123	1	6
11	Brayden Meents (So)	.231	.333	0	2	43	0	4
14	Cameron Meents (Sr)	.333	.375	1	0	63	1	2
16	Mayson Mitchell (Fr)	.333	.600	0	1	17	0	0

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Salt Fork (23-24)

Salt Fork has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Illinois High School Baseball - Clifton Central loses to Salt Fork

May 4, 2024: Clifton, IL 60927

The Salt Fork Storm the host Clifton Central Comets baseball team by a count of 8-4 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Storm now possess a 9-14 record. They take the field next when they host Iroquois West for a Vermilion Valley bout on Monday, May 6. Salt Fork will face a Raiders team coming off a 24-14 league win over Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman (Georgetown, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 6-12.

Next, the Comets face the Tolono Unity Rockets (Tolono, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, May 4. Clifton Central will attempt to move on its 14-9 season record. The Rockets enter the bout with a 17-7 record after their 12-5 league loss to St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL).

Rankings & Records

Clifton Central (23-24)

IL	Class
403	117

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-11	12-2	11-3	5-7	0-1	.593	.857	231	173

Salt Fork (23-24)

IL	Class
399	52

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-15	5-6	7-5	4-9	1-1	.444	.455	169	210

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Clifton Central	1.3	1.9	1.2	.9	2.9	1.2	.9	8.6	7.0	1.5
Salt Fork	1.0	.7	1.1	.9	.9	.9	1.1	6.3	6.8	2.1

Team Stat Comparison

Clifton Central		Salt Fork
.301	Batting Average	-
.460	On Base Percentage	-
.366	Slugging Percentage	-
.943	Fielding Percentage	-
.619	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Clifton Central		Salt Fork	National Avg.
#12 Blake Chandler.421	Batting Average	-	.239
#12 Blake Chandler.545	On Base Percentage	-	.376
#12 Blake Chandler.710	Slugging Percentage	-	.299
#13 Reece Boudreau1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.862
#11 Brayden Meents.800	Win Loss Percentage	-	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Clifton Central	2-3		Salt Fork	3-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/15/24	Clifton Central	Hoopeston	(L) 18-8	4/8/24	Salt Fork	Hoopeston	(L) 8-1
3/22/24	Iroquois West	Clifton Central	(W) 4-2	5/6/24	Iroquois West	Salt Fork	(W) 9-6
3/25/24	Watseka	Clifton Central	(W) 10-7	3/19/24	Salt Fork	Watseka	(W) 15-8
3/27/24	Clifton Central	Watseka	(L) 9-8	4/18/24	Watseka	Salt Fork	(W) 6-5
5/4/24	Clifton Central	Tolono Unity	(L) 17-0	5/4/24	Salt Fork	Tolono Unity	(L) 13-1

Record Breakdown

C Clifton Central (23-24)		Salt Fork (23-24)
16-11	Overall	12-15
12-2	League	5-6
4-8	Non-League	7-9
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-3	Common Opponent	3-2
11-3	Home	7-5
5-7	Away	4-9
0-1	Neutral	1-1
0-1	Playoff	0-0
16-11	In-State	12-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0