Clearfield was the 10-3 winner over Roy when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Clearfield Falcons fell 7-2 to the Roy Royals on Thursday.
Clearfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elizabeth Salazar, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Addyson Haddock, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Roy's side, Delaney Jackson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. Jackson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lorelai Sherrod, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Moran, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Clearfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Roy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-15.
Clearfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Logan at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Clearfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Roy, they will head out on the road to challenge Alta at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Alta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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