Clarkston was not the first on the board on Saturday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the East Valley Knights. The victory continues a trend for the Bantams in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won three in a row.

Isaiah Woods
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Isaiah Woods was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Otis Phillips, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Clarkston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Valley only posted an OBP of .375.
Clarkston's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for East Valley, they are on a 21-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clarkston will welcome Pullman at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Valley, they will take on Deer Park at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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