The Grafton Clippers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Gloucester Dukes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Gloucester took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Grafton, who comes in off a win.
Grafton saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Saint John Paul the Great Catholic. That's two games straight that the Clippers have won by exactly five runs.
Gloucester kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 7-4 to Jamestown.
Gloucester saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camden Phelps, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Jackson East, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Grafton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Gloucester, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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