Thursday just wasn't the day for Clifton Central's offense. They came up short against the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers on Thursday, falling 6-0. The Comets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 9-2.
Sydney Jemar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
Clifton Central's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 12-8-1. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their record now sits at 11-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clifton Central will challenge Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, they will take on Reed-Custer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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