Clay-Battelle won the last time they faced Valley and things went their way on Friday too. The Cee-Bees walked away with a 9-5 win over the Lumberjacks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cee-Bees.
Cameron Mercer
| 03/21/25 vs Tygarts Valley | 6 |
| 03/26/25 @ Madonna | 4 |
| 04/28/25 vs North Marion | 3 |
| 03/24/25 @ Trinity Christian | 1 |
Cameron Mercer and Trey Huggins made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Mercer pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Huggins struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Mercer also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Clay-Battelle is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-7 otherwise. At the plate, Mercer went 4-for-5 with two runs and two RBI, while Huggins got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Parker Bane was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Cayden Strosnider was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Clay-Battelle always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Clay-Battelle's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
As of now, neither Clay-Battelle nor the Lumberjacks have any future games scheduled.
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