While Clark's victory against LEE wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Clark Cougars skirted past the LEE Volunteers 8-6. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-0 last Tuesday.
Jake Ramirez
Angel Tamayo and Jake Ramirez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Tamayo tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Ramirez didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Clark is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 4-7 otherwise. At bat, Tamayo went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Ramirez went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Tamayo has posted over his last 12 games.
In other batting news, Jerry Brightwell was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Aaron Kish also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Clark hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as LEE struck out seven times.
The win got Clark back to even at 7-7. As for LEE, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8-1.
Looking ahead, Clark will head out to challenge Churchill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for LEE, they will take on Brandeis at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Brandeis' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so LEE's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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