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| 05/16/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 1-10 L |
| 04/14/25 - Away | 4-3 W |
With a playoff win on the line, East Clarendon rose to the challenge on Friday. They skirted past the Atlantic Collegiate Academy Armada 7-6. This was a revenge game for the Wolverines: when they faced off against the Armada back in April, they had to take a 10-1 defeat.
Foster Matthews was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Hunter Mixon was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Dawson Beard, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
East Clarendon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Atlantic Collegiate Academy, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-10.
East Clarendon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-2 victory against Andrews on the 19th. Atlantic Collegiate Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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