Minor easily dispatched Jackson-Olin on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Tigers fell just short of the Clay-Chalkville Cougars by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Elijah Fuller was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Minor's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Clay-Chalkville, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Minor is taking a road trip to challenge Jackson-Olin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.11 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Clay-Chalkville, they will be taking part in a tournament against Parker at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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