The Clinton Maroons are taking a road trip to take on the Lincoln Railsplitters at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Things were looking good for Clinton after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Argenta-Oreana by a score of 3-2. The Maroons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Lincoln nor Peoria Notre Dame made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Railsplitters narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Irish 4-3. The Railsplitters haven't had any issues with the Irish recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Lincoln, their record now sits at 15-8.
Clinton couldn't quite get it done against Lincoln when the teams last played back in May of 2025 as they fell 13-8. Can the Maroons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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