After three games on the road, Clayton is heading back home. They will take on the Fuquay - Varina Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Clayton had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against South Garner.
Dominic Pegues was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Fuquay - Varina won against Garner on Friday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Fuquay - Varina put the hurt on Clayton with a sharp 12-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fuquay - Varina.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Fuquay - Varina, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Clayton suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Fuquay - Varina when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Clayton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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