Baseball Recap: Great Valley Patriots vs. Coatesville Red Raiders
After a string of three wins, Great Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-3 walloping at the hands of the Coatesville Red Raiders. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Great Valley in their matchups with Coatesville: they've now lost six in a row.
Jack Clearfield made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Danny Carr, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Great Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Coatesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Great Valley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Avon Grove at 3:45 p.m. Avon Grove's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Great Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coatesville, they will head out on the road to challenge Oxford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Coatesville is facing Oxford at the right time seeing as Oxford is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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