Baseball Recap: Clinton has no trouble against Shelbyville

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 1:21am

Baseball Recap: Clinton Maroons vs. Shelbyville Rams

Clinton can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Shelbyville Rams. The win was nothing new for Clinton as they're now sitting on three straight.

The team relied heavily on Josh Bass, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooks Cluver, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

On Shelbyville's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Wells, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.

Clinton's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Shelbyville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clinton will face off against Mt. Pulaski at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Clinton: 3.2, Mt. Pulaski: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Shelbyville, they will head out on the road to take on Hillsboro on Saturday.

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