Baseball Recap: Claymont's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 5:13pm

Baseball Recap: Claymont Mustangs vs. Canton South Wildcats

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While Claymont's win against Canton South wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Wildcats on Thursday. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.

Brady Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.

At the plate, Brayson Gray was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ethan Fair, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.

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Previous 5 Games

04/17/25 @ Canton South5-3
04/16/25 @ Strasburg-Franklin5-10
04/14/25 vs Strasburg-Franklin2-1
04/12/25 vs John Glenn10-3
04/11/25 @ Edison0-3

Claymont's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Canton South, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.

Coming up, Claymont will square off against Fairless at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Canton South, they will welcome Triway at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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