Cloverdale fell victim to North Putnam and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The Clovers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Norah Frye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Cloverdale's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for North Putnam, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
Looking ahead, Cloverdale will face off against North Montgomery at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Chargin' Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.89 runs per game on average), something the Clovers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Putnam, they will welcome Southmont at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mounties will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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