For the second straight game, Clovis will face off against Clovis West. The Cougars will host the Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clovis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Clovis didn't have quite enough to beat Clovis West and fell 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
For Clovis West's part, the team relied heavily on Marcus Jackson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. The Golden Eagles are undefeated when Jackson posts three or more hits, but 9-11-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kaleo Duarte, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Clovis West kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 5-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
This is the second loss in a row for Clovis and nudges their season record down to 16-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Clovis West, they now have a winning record of 12-11-1.
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