Clinton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Tupelo on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Wave by a score of 6-5. The Arrows were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Golden Wave earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Clinton got a good showing from Parker Burrow, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Burrow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ethan Dodson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Clinton dropped their record down to 16-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Tupelo, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-12.
Clinton has already played their next game, a 10-5 victory against St. Andrew's Episcopal on the 12th. As for Tupelo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 11-5 defeat against Mooreville on the 12th.
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