Clayton Valley Charter extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 16-7 in the process. They came up short against the Campolindo Cougars, falling 9-3. The Ugly Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Campolindo, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Campolindo's part, they got a great performance from Colin Rutzen as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Augie Martinez was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Miles Clayton, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Clayton Valley Charter had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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