Baseball Recap: Mccluer North Drops Highest Score of Season Against University City

Stars

Team Score (Highest)

04/15/25 @ University City	12
04/09/25 vs STEAM Academy at McCluer South Berkeley	9
03/25/25 vs Normandy	9
03/26/25 @ Cardinal Ritter College Prep	5
03/31/25 vs Brentwood	2

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McCluer North). They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the University City Lions on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Devin Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mehki James, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2.

McCluer North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .704. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

McCluer North's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for University City, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Coming up, McCluer North will take on Hazelwood Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Stars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 9.7 runs per game this season. As for University City, they will host Riverview Gardens at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a three-game losing streak.