On Monday, the Clay Eagles had just enough and edged the Perkins Pirates out 6-5.
Lucas Hagemann tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Alec Sutton was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brock Fussell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Clay's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 21-5. As for Perkins, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Clay will be playing at home against Southview at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Clay's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Southview has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Perkins, they will square off against Ontario at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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