For the second straight game, Clarendon will face off against Barton. The Lions will welcome the Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Clarendon knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Barton likes a good challenge.
Clarendon took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Barton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lions skirted past the Bears 10-8.
Willie Wise
| 04/07/26 vs Brinkley | 5 |
| 04/09/26 @ Barton | 4 |
| 04/07/26 @ Brinkley | 4 |
| 04/02/26 vs Bradford | 3 |
Willie Wise was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Wise was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Clarendon is 3-1 when Wise posts two or more stolen bases, but 0-3 otherwise.
In other batting news, Trenton Southern was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylan James, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
Clarendon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .564 or higher in three consecutive games.
Barton's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Clarendon, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
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