Clay waltzed into their match on Tuesday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They put the hurt on the Bowling Green Bobcats with a sharp 8-2 win. Considering Clay has won six games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Vinny Gallaher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luke Jeremy, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alec Sutton, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Clay's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Bowling Green, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Clay will head out on the road to challenge Findlay at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bowling Green, they will be playing at home against St. Francis de Sales at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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