For the second straight game, Ida will face off against Clinton. The Bluestreaks will head out on the road to face off against the Redskins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ida's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Clinton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ida proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Clinton 3-1. Those three runs were actually the fewest the Bluestreaks have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
For Clinton's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cliff Jones, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Ida pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Clinton, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2.
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