DeKalb is 1-9 against Neuqua Valley since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The DeKalb Barbs will be playing at home against the Neuqua Valley Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. DeKalb is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
DeKalb lost 10-4 to Neuqua Valley on Monday.
Maddux Clarence put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Clarence was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Clarence wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Farrell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
DeKalb's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Neuqua Valley, they pushed their record up to 11-16 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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