The Clearfield Falcons will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Roy Royals at 3:30 p.m. Clearfield is out to stop a ten-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Clearfield scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let Woods Cross onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The win was just what Clearfield needed coming off of a 19-7 defeat in their prior contest.
Rylee Kirk made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Kirk was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Brynn Nicholls was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Addyson Haddock was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Roy suffered a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of Bonneville on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Roy has lost by exactly ten runs.
Kylee Weitzel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Quincy Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Clearfield's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Roy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Clearfield couldn't quite finish off Roy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 8-6. Can Clearfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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