Baseball Recap: Clifton Central has no trouble against St. Anne

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:08pm

Baseball Recap: Clifton Central Comets vs. St. Anne Cardinals

Clifton Central put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the St. Anne Cardinals as the Clifton Central Comets made off with an 11-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Clifton Central considering their one-run performance the contest before.

Owen Palmateer was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gavin McKee was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.

Clifton Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for St. Anne, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8.

Clifton Central will square off against Salt Fork at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. Clifton Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for St. Anne, they will be playing at home against Crescent-Iroquois/Cissna Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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