After flying high against Donovan on Tuesday, Clifton Central came back down to earth. The Comets came up short against the Herscher Tigers on Wednesday, falling 13-6. The Comets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Clifton Central saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Ponton, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another was Keira Donnelly, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Clifton Central's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13-1. As for Herscher, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-11.
Coming up, Clifton Central will challenge Donovan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Herscher, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. Anne at 4:30 p.m.
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