While Clayton's win against Rosewood wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Comets had just enough and edged out the Eagles 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Comets.
Clayton gave Gabe Schellinger the start and clearly made the right call: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Schellinger has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Clayton got a big performance out of Parker Kilpatrick, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Buchanan, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Clayton's record is now 14-6. As for Rosewood, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-3.
Clayton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Faith Christian on the 23rd. As for Rosewood, they have also already played their next contest, a 13-0 win against North Duplin on the 22nd.
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