The Clinton Comets will be playing at home against the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought game, but Clinton had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Canastota.
Meanwhile, Sherburne-Earlville got themselves on the board against Herkimer on Monday, but Herkimer never followed suit. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Magicians.
The result came thanks to Haleigh Fisher's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Kadyn Babcock was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Savanna Born, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-1-1 record this season.
Clinton suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Sherburne-Earlville in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fisher, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Now that Clinton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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