Clay City and Bloomfield are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Clay City Eels will square off against the Bloomfield Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clay City is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Clay City had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against Terre Haute South Vigo.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 6-0 to Barr-Reeve. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Bloomfield was not able to get on the board.
Clay City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Bloomfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
Clay City came up short against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in April, falling 4-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bloomfield's Boone Holtsclaw, who struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Clay City knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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