Clover came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-2 to the Catawba Ridge Copperheads. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Briggs Lessmeister was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Merik Daly, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Clover has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. As for Catawba Ridge, they pushed their record up to 15-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
While Clover had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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