Wednesday just wasn't the day for McClain's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Huntington Huntsmen on Wednesday. McClain just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row.
For Huntington's part, Andrew Oyer tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Oyer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Braylon Leach was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Mitchell Willis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
McClain's loss dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Huntington, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
McClain will be playing at home against Portsmouth West at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Portsmouth West will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something McClain surely won't give up without a fight. As for Huntington, they will head out on the road to challenge Circleville at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Huntington is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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