Clyde extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 6-13 in the process. They lost 12-6 to the Perkins Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-6 back in April.
Clyde saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavyn Bogss, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base was Bogss' first of the season.
As for Perkins, their victory bumped their record up to 14-6. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Perkins' side, Talon Walton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Walton has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Dylan Crabtree was incredible, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Sam Schweinfurth was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clyde will take on Galion at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Perkins, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ashland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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