Clay-Chalkville lost against Mortimer Jordan on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 16-8. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Nic Youngblood was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-5. EJ Thomason was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Clay-Chalkville's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Mortimer Jordan, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-14 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clay-Chalkville will face off against Pinson Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.13 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mortimer Jordan, they will challenge Cullman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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