Baseball Preview: Indian Valley Braves vs. Claymont Mustangs
Indian Valley is 10-0 against Claymont since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Indian Valley Braves will head out on the road to take on the Claymont Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Indian Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Claymont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Monday, Indian Valley earned a 5-2 victory over Claymont. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indian Valley.
For Claymont's part, Connor Hillyer and Nolan McMorrow stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hillyer went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base, while McMorrow went 1-for-2 with a home run. Hillyer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Even though they lost, Claymont lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Indian Valley pushed their record up to 8-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Claymont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
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