Baseball Recap: Red Oak Comes Up Short

Red Oak came into this matchup off a tough nine-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Clarinda Cardinals by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The Tigers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Red Oak's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Clarinda, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.

Red Oak has already played their next game, a 13-8 defeat against Clear Lake on the 20th. As for Clarinda, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against Denison-Schleswig on the 21st.