Softball Recap: Clifton Central's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 11:30pm

Softball Recap: Clifton Central Comets vs. Grant Park Dragons

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Clifton Central can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Grant Park Dragons by a score of 5-1. This was a revenge game for the Comets: when they faced off against the Dragons on Tuesday, they had to take a 5-0 defeat.

Sydney Jemar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Emily Ponton was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Comets vs Dragons

Previous Games

05/08/25 - Away5-1 W
05/06/25 - Home0-5 L
05/09/24 - Home11-4 W
05/07/24 - Away6-3 W
04/13/23 - Away14-3 W
+ 5 more games

Clifton Central now has a winning record of 13-12-1. As for Grant Park, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.

Coming up, Clifton Central will face off against Donovan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Grant Park, they will head out on the road to challenge Iroquois West at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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