Beal City fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Clare on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 7-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Aggies in their meetings with the Pioneers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Emma Block was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Bethany Block, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Beal City's loss dropped their record down to 20-10. As for Clare, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Beal City will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shepherd at 4:00 p.m. As for Clare, they will venture away from home to face off against Evart at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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