After two games on the road, Clintondale is heading back home. They will take on the New Haven Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Clintondale had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but New Haven put an end to it on Friday. Clintondale lost 16-0 to New Haven. The loss continues a trend for Clintondale in their matchups with New Haven: they've now lost three in a row.
For New Haven's part, Eddie Knuckey was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Knuckey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season. Knuckey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, New Haven got a massive performance out of Jake Estes, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Brandon Payne was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Clintondale's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for New Haven, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9.
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