Clawson took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Mott, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Trojans won by a run and slipped past the Marauders 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted since May 22, 2024.
Clawson has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Mott, they moved to 11-3 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Clawson and Mott should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. The Trojans will take on the Corsairs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (135 vs. 372). Meanwhile, Mott (ranked 92nd) will meet Chesaning (ranked 252nd) at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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