There's no place like home for James Clemens, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Hazel Green Trojans on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for James Clemens, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
James Clemens got a great performance from Matthew Drinkwater as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ty Marsh, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
James Clemens' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs per game. As for Hazel Green, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. James Clemens will challenge Spain Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hazel Green, they will head out on the road to take on Cullman on Friday.
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