Baseball Recap: Carson O'Brien can't quite lead Clinton Central over Carroll

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 6:20am

Baseball Recap: Clinton Central Bulldogs vs. Carroll Cougars

Clinton Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carroll Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clinton Central of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

Clinton Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson O'Brien, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Clinton Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for Carroll, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton Central will take on Western Boone at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clinton Central and Western Boone are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads. As for Carroll, they will be playing at home against Eastern at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Carroll surely won't give up without a fight.

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