
Eels
05/23/25 @ West Vigo | 3 |
05/22/25 vs Eastern Greene | 3 |
05/19/25 vs Bloomfield | 9 |
05/17/25 vs Owen Valley | 15 |
05/17/25 vs Owen Valley | 5 |
+ 16 more games |
The Clay City Eels will face off against the Cloverdale Clovers at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Clay City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Clay City managed to slip by West Vigo the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eels came up short against the Vikings on Friday, falling 9-3. The Eels' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Ellie Stoelting was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Mitchell, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cloverdale, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against North Central by a score of 8-4 on Monday.
Paisley Meyerrose was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Adelaide Meyerrose, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Cloverdale's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Clay City, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Clay City hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Cloverdale struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Clay City took their win against Cloverdale in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Will the Eels repeat their success, or do the Clovers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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