The Germantown Clippers will square off against the Catskill Cats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Germantown has given up an average of 11.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Germantown's offense. They came up short against Taconic Hills on Thursday, falling 12-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Clippers in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Catskill ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cairo-Durham, sneaking past 9-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cats.
The team relied heavily on Ava Edmonds, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Mia Story was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Catskill's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Germantown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Germantown was able to grind out a solid victory over Catskill when the teams last played back in April, winning 10-6. Do the Clippers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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