Softball Game Preview: Clever Blue Jays vs. Marionville Comets

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 8:41pm

Preview: Clever Blue Jays vs. Marionville Comets

Clever is 4-0 against Marionville since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Clever Blue Jays will head out on the road to challenge the Marionville Comets at 5:00 p.m. Clever is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Last Saturday, Clever suffered a tough 11-3 defeat at the hands of Stockton.

Meanwhile, Marionville unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak dating back to last season on Friday. Their rough 11-2 loss to Exeter might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Marionville couldn't push the score so high this time.

Annaliyah Ghan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Clever's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Marionville, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Clever was able to grind out a solid victory over Marionville when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clever since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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