Cleveland has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.79 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Nicollet Raiders by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Clippers have suffered since April 27, 2024.
Taylor McCabe and Keira Schipper did some serious damage despite the final result: McCabe got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Schipper went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That stolen base was McCabe's first of the season.
Cleveland has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season. As for Nicollet, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland will challenge Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nicollet, they will face off against Martin County West at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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