Clifton Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 13-9 victory over the Momence Momence Athletics. With that win, Clifton Central brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Owen Palmateer and Gavin McKee did most of the damage at the plate: Palmateer scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while McKee scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Blaike Archer, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Clifton Central now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Momence, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clifton Central will take on Watseka at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clifton Central will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Momence, they will head out on the road to square off against Clifton Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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