With a playoff game on the line, Clayton rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the New Bern Bears.
Jenny Clement and Autumn Joyce did most of the damage at the plate: Clement went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI, while Joyce scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Reese Miller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On New Bern's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mylie Finch, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Clayton's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for New Bern, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6.
Clayton will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Laney. Laney will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Clayton surely won't give up without a fight. New Bern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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