Roy lost against Clearfield back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Roy Royals fell just short of the Clearfield Falcons by a score of 5-4. Roy has struggled against Clearfield recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Parker Skidmore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Roy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Connor Robinson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Clearfield's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Ryan Frei gave up three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
Roy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Clearfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-11.
Roy will head out on the road to face off against Bonneville at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Clearfield, they will be playing at home against Box Elder at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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