James Clemens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Florence Falcons. James Clemens was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Florence apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
James Clemens saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Plant, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Florence's side, AG Malone made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Malone has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Malone was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaliyah Goldston, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Somaria Hogan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
James Clemens' loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Florence, their record is now 5-10.
James Clemens will be playing in front of their home fans against Lee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Florence, they will square off against Bellbrook at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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