Baseball Preview: Clayton Comets vs. South Garner Titans
The Clayton Comets will head out on the road to face off against the South Garner Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Clayton fell victim to a tough 12-4 defeat at the hands of Fuquay - Varina.
Meanwhile, South Garner gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Southeast Raleigh 12-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Garner.
South Garner got a massive performance out of Aiden Carroll, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Luke Heaps, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for South Garner, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Clayton took their victory against South Garner when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clayton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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