Clifton Central fell victim to Westville and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. The Comets just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
Emily Ponton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on 14 hits.
Clifton Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1. As for Westville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clifton Central will host Grant Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Westville, they will be playing at home against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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