Claymont can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Newcomerstown Trojans. That's more bragging rights for Claymont, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kael Poland made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Poland was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Fair, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jagger Morrison, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Claymont's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Newcomerstown, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Claymont didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 win vs. Canton South on the 20th. Newcomerstown has also already played their next contest, a 13-3 victory against Coshocton on the 20th.
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