Clint came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Gadsden Panthers by a score of 6-4 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered since February 16th.
Victor Esparza was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Zach Escobar also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Clint and nudges their season record down to 8-9-1. As for Gadsden, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Clint will head out on the road to square off against Cathedral at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gadsden, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Silver at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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