If Clarksburg was riding high off their 13-3 takedown of Gleason last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clarksburg Rockets took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McKenzie Rebels on Friday. Clarksburg has not had much luck with McKenzie recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Addison Milam was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and eight unearned) runs off nine hits. Milam was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carlie Swinford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Clarksburg's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for McKenzie, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Clarksburg will head out on the road to face off against Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for McKenzie, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 5:00 p.m. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so McKenzie's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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