Clyde lost against Norwalk on April 11th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Fliers fell just short of the Truckers by a score of 8-7.
Clyde got a good showing from Colt Flores, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Flores has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nico Carroll and Kameron Shortridge did some serious damage despite the final result: Carroll went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI, while Shortridge got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs. Dawson Jeffrey also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Clyde has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Norwalk, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clyde will welcome Elyria Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Norwalk, they will host Madison Comprehensive at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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