The Simeon Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clemente Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Simeon is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game last Friday. They fell just short of Kenwood by a score of 8-6.
Antwan Jackson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Clemente had to settle for a 10-8 loss against Bulls College Prep on Wednesday. Clemente has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Simeon's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13-1. As for Clemente, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Everything went Simeon's way against Clemente in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 as Simeon made off with a 14-5 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Clemente's Zion Clinton, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Simeon to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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