Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Branch Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the River Kings have suffered since June 8, 2024.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 4-25. As for West Branch, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Bears beat Clinton by a score of 17-1 later that day.
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