Van-Far dropped their record down to 11-8 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Clopton Hawks, falling 17-0. The shutout was out of character for the Indians seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
As for Clopton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6. Considering they have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Clopton's part, Jacob Harrelson was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave Harrelson a new career-high. Adam Lindsay was another key player, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
While Van-Far 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 Thursday.
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