The Clovis West Golden Eagles will square off against the Clovis Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Clovis West fell victim to Sanger and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Apaches. The shutout was out of character for the Golden Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Clovis West got a good showing from Aliya Swillis, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Swillis a new career-low.
Meanwhile, Clovis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Highland.
This is the second loss in a row for Clovis West and nudges their season record down to 13-6-1. As for Clovis, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Clovis West was able to grind out a solid victory over Clovis when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 6-1. Do the Golden Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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