Clayton had lost six straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 6-12 to make it seven. They lost 19-0 to the Raton Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Saturday.
As for Raton, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games.
For Raton's part, Brooklyn Marquez was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Marquez has launched this season. Jennifer Mattorano was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Clayton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 15-0 loss against Mora on the 28th. As for Raton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-0 win against Logan on the 29th.
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