Seward started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Malcolm. They fell just short of the Clippers by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The Bluejays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Clippers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Danielle Pallat and Karlee Baack stepped up to the plate in a big way. Pallat went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Baack went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Another player making a difference was Lauren Frihauf, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Seward and nudges their season record down to 4-8. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Malcolm, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Coincidentally, Seward and Malcolm will both be playing Fairbury the next time they take the field. The Clippers will head out to face the Jeffs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Bluejays will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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