Claymont is 1-8 against Hiland since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Claymont Mustangs will be playing at home against the Hiland Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Neither Claymont nor Hiland posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Claymont came up short against Indian Valley and fell 5-2.
Connor Hillyer and Nolan McMorrow did some serious damage despite the final result: Hillyer went 2-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base, while McMorrow went 1-for-2 with a home run. Hillyer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Even though they lost, Claymont lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hiland unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Archbishop Hoban by a score of 3-2.
Claymont's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Hiland, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Claymont came out on top in a nail-biter against Hiland in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Claymont repeat their success, or does Hiland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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