Clinton extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 6-18. They fell 6-2 to the Elk City Elks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Tornadoes of the 8-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Clinton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easten Powell, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Powell has hit this season.
As for Elk City, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-11. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
On Elk City's side, Jaxon McArthur was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Miller Mayfield was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
While Clinton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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