There's no place like home for Claysburg-Kimmel, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Southern Huntingdon County Rockets on Monday. With that win, Claysburg-Kimmel brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Aidan Simpson and Brayden Haney made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Simpson tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Haney tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Simpson scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Haney scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Paydden Knisely was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Mason Campagna was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Claysburg-Kimmel pushed their record up to 7-8 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Southern Huntingdon County, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Claysburg-Kimmel will be playing at home against Mount Union at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Union is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Southern Huntingdon County, they will head out on the road to challenge Fannett Metal at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fannett Metal is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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