If Clinton was riding high fresh off their 14-2 takedown of Lakewood last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clinton Dark Horses came up short against the James Kenan Tigers on Thursday, falling 17-6. The Dark Horses were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2021.
Carmella Carlton was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Krislyn Bryant was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for James Kenan, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton will face off against East Duplin at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for James Kenan, they will take on Pender at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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