Baseball Recap: Clay-Chalkville Comes Up Short

Clay-Chalkville lost against Mortimer Jordan last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars fell 8-5 to the Blue Devils. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Nic Youngblood

Hits

03/11/25 vs Minor	4
04/03/25 @ Mortimer Jordan	3
03/01/25 @ Oneonta	3
04/01/25 vs Mortimer Jordan	2
03/22/25 @ Shades Valley	2
+ 9 more games

Nic Youngblood made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. He is becoming a predictor of Clay-Chalkville's success: when he posts at least three hits the team is 2-1 (and 3-12 when he doesn't).

Clay-Chalkville's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Mortimer Jordan, they pushed their record up to 14-14 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Blue Devils beat Clay-Chalkville by a score of 16-8 later that day.