North Clay/Clay City is 0-4 against Breese Central since May of 2022 but things could change on Friday. North Clay/Clay City will be playing at home against Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Breese Central will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: North Clay/Clay City extended their winning streak to six on Thursday. North Clay/Clay City's pitcher stepped up to hand Tuscola a 6-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Cayden Craig's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carder Walden, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Jones, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Red Bud typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Breese Central proved too difficult a challenge. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Musketeers. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Musketeers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
North Clay/Clay City pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Breese Central, their win bumped their record up to 18-10.
North Clay/Clay City might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Breese Central when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will North Clay/Clay City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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