The Clear Lake Falcons are taking a road trip to face off against the Clear Falls Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clear Falls took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Clear Lake, who comes in off a win.
While Clear Lake's victory against Clear Brook wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Falcons narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolverines 9-7.
Meanwhile, Clear Falls came up short against Dickinson on Tuesday and fell 6-1. The Knights have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Clear Falls saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was A Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Clear Lake is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Clear Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
Everything went Clear Lake's way against Clear Falls in their previous meeting back in March, as Clear Lake made off with an 11-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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