The Clinton Prairie Gophers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Eastern Comets at 5:30 p.m. Clinton Prairie is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Clinton Prairie had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against Hamilton Heights. That's two games in a row now that Clinton Prairie has lost by just one run.
Wyatt Harshbarger made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Malachi Corbin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Eastern managed to slip by Northfield the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Eastern wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-3 walloping at the hands of Northfield in Saturday's second game. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Eastern has scored all season.
Clinton Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1.
Clinton Prairie suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Eastern in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Clinton Prairie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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