Clever won the last time they faced Sparta, and things went their way on Friday too. The Clever Blue Jays won by a run and slipped past the Sparta Trojans 7-6. That's two games straight that Clever has won by just one run.
For Sparta's part, Mya Fulton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mckenzie Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Clever is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Sparta, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-7.
Clever has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Strafford on Saturday. The last four games Clever has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Sparta, they will be playing at home against Forsyth at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sparta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Forsyth's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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