Clinton lost against Sherburne-Earlville back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Clinton Comets lost 23-1 to the Sherburne-Earlville Marauders. The loss continues a trend for Clinton in their matchups with Sherburne-Earlville: they've now lost three in a row.
For Sherburne-Earlville's part, Haleigh Fisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emily Lawrence was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Chesnee Miller was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-1-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clinton will take on Adirondack at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sherburne-Earlville, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Canastota at 4:30 p.m. Sherburne-Earlville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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