Claymont had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Union Local Jets 7-6.
Nolan McMorrow made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 4.1 innings pitched. McMorrow was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jagger Morrison and Kael Poland did most of the damage at the plate: Morrison went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Poland scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Connor Hillyer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Claymont's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Union Local, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Claymont will take on Indian Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Claymont will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Union Local, they are on the road again on Monday to play Monroe Central at 7:00 p.m.
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