Boulder City dropped to 5-8 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 12-3 to the Clark Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 back in February.
Boulder City saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gauge Rhodes, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Rhodes has hit this season.
As for Clark, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Clark's side, Rylan Swanbeck was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Swanbeck a new career-high. Brody Ricci was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, Boulder City will head out to challenge Moapa Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give the Eagles their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Clark, they will host Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.2 runs per game on average), something the Chargers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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