After flying high against Scott last Monday, Clinton came back down to earth. The Clinton Dragons fell 8-4 to the Oak Ridge Wildcats on Wednesday. Clinton has struggled against Oak Ridge recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Clinton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Webb, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Oak Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clinton will take on Powell at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oak Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Maryville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Maryville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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