Baseball Preview: Clarion-Limestone Lions vs. Johnsonburg Rams
The Clarion-Limestone Lions will head out on the road to take on the Johnsonburg Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Clarion-Limestone is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Clarion-Limestone is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Karns City (and have done all season long). Everything went Clarion-Limestone's way against Karns City on Thursday as Clarion-Limestone made off with an 11-1 win.
Tommy Smith and Logan Lutz made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Smith struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Lutz pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Smith scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Lutz went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Clarion-Limestone got a big performance out of Nick Aaron, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Siwiecki, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Johnsonburg earned a 7-2 victory over Brockway on Wednesday.
Clarion-Limestone pushed their record up to 4-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Johnsonburg, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
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