Clayton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-9 heartbreaker at the hands of Calvin.
Calvin Palmer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brandon Marris, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Clayton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clayton will face off against Bokoshe at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Calvin, they will challenge Coleman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give Calvin their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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