Clarence couldn't quite beat Orchard Park on Monday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 12-point loss they were dealt last Saturday. The Clarence Red Devils fell just short of the Orchard Park Quakers by a score of 7-5. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Clarence in their matchups with Orchard Park: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Orchard Park's part, Zachary Huber was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Hernandez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Clarence's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Orchard Park, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Clarence will be playing at home against Williamsville East at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Clarence's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Williamsville East's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Orchard Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Royalton-Hartland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orchard Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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