The East Clarendon Wolverines will challenge the Tyler Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Clarendon fell victim to West Florence and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 12-0. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Tyler and Doddridge County had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Knights lost 9-3 to the Bulldogs on Friday. Knights fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Bulldogs since on Friday.
Tyler saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Neff, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Neff has become a key player for the Knights: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-8 otherwise.
East Clarendon's loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Tyler, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. East Clarendon has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Tyler struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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