East Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Clemens Buffaloes, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Tuesday.
East Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Branden Daniel, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
East Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Clemens, they have been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
East Central and Clemens should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Hornets will take on Marshall at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (401 vs. 1066). Meanwhile, Clemens (ranked 28th) will meet Judson (ranked 995th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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