Baseball Recap: Claymont takes loss despite strong efforts from Nolan McMorrow and Connor Hillyer

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 4:47pm

Baseball Recap: Claymont Mustangs vs. Indian Valley Braves

Claymont lost against Indian Valley back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Claymont Mustangs fell 5-2 to the Indian Valley Braves.

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.

Claymont dropped their record down to 4-11 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Indian Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.

Claymont will be playing in front of their home fans against Hiland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Indian Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Claymont at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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