The Clint Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Irvin Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clint is looking for their season's first win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Clint took on Franklin on Thursday. The Lions lost 19-12 to the Cougars. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly seven runs.
Clint got a massive performance out of Maiya Macias, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of G Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Clyde hit Irvin with a 13-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rockets came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 14-0.
Clint's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Irvin, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Clint has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .538. However, it's not like Irvin struggles in that department as they've averaged .517. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Clint's way against Irvin in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, as Clint made off with a 20-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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