Clearfield waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Roy Royals out 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Clearfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryan Frei spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Clearfield saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Kotter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Meyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Roy's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Parker Skidmore gave up only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits.
Clearfield pushed their record up to 9-11 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Roy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Clearfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Box Elder at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roy, they will head out on the road to take on Bonneville at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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