Softball Recap: Clements Comes Up Short

Clements was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-2 to the Tharptown Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 back in February.

Clements saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Nave, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. Another was Peyten Burks, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

Clements' defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Tharptown, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season.

Clements will square off against St. John Paul II at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.32 runs per game on average), something the Colts will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Tharptown, they will take on Addison at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.