Clinton County entered their tilt with Monroe County with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Monroe County Falcons on Tuesday and snuck past 9-8. For Clinton County, this counts as revenge for the 6-2 loss Monroe County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Nick Poore was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Drake Thrasher was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Monroe County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brison Nuckols, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Clinton County's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Monroe County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12-1 record this season.
Clinton County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Monroe County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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