Clinton fell victim to Midway and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Midway Raiders might stick with them for a while. Considering the last time Clinton couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Midway's part, they let Eva McLamb and Tamia Gwynn loose on the outfield. McLamb went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Gwynn scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Gwynn is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen three or more in the last three games she's played. Peyton Herring was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Clinton has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Midway, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
While Clinton 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 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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