The Malcolm Clippers came up short against The Ralston Rams on Tuesday and fell 4-1.
Malcolm saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Christensen, who went 1-for-3 while logging 1 RBI.
Even though they lost, Malcolm's pitchers prevented the big hits and finished the game with no home runs allowed. They have not allowed that few home runs since August 29th, when they also allowed zero.
On Ralston's side, they got a great performance from Daisy Sekyra as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. The six batters struck out were her most this season.
Malcolm has been struggling this season as they've lost nine of their last 12 games. That leaves them at a 3-6 record this season. As for Ralston, they have now won eight of their last 10 games on the road. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Looking ahead, Malcolm will take on Milford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ralston, they will square off against Platteview at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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