Clover was the 12-3 winner over Fort Mill when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Clover Blue Eagles fell 5-1 to the Fort Mill Yellow Jackets on Monday.
Carson Politsch made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Fort Mill's side, Alex Carreiro tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Michael Rogers was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brent Laughter, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Clover's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Fort Mill, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
While Clover 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 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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