
Lions
05/09/25 @ St. Marys | 6-10 |
05/07/25 vs Cranberry Area | 4-3 |
05/05/25 @ North Clarion | 10-0 |
04/24/25 vs Johnsonburg | 10-0 |
04/23/25 vs Clarion Area | 2-16 |
Clarion-Limestone dropped their record down to 5-9 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell 10-6 to the St. Marys Flying Dutch. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Flying Dutch this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-6 back in April.
Jesse Siwiecki made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Casey Kemmer, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
As for St. Marys, they now have a winning record of 9-8. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly four runs.
On St. Marys' side, Mason Nicklas made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Nicklas is becoming a predictor of St. Marys' success: when he allows at most two hits the team is undefeated (and 5-8 when he doesn't). Nicklas was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ben Reynolds was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for St. Marys: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Louie Nedzinski, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Clarion-Limestone has already played their next match, a 4-3 defeat against Keystone on the 12th. As for St. Marys, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-4 victory against Bradford on the 12th.
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