Clinton fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Weatherford on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 9-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Tornadoes in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.
Clinton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Craig Hunter, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Eli Anderson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Weatherford, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
While Clinton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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