After flying high against Mesa on Tuesday, McClintock came back down to earth. The McClintock Chargers lost 16-2 to the ALA - Queen Creek Patriots on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Chargers have suffered since February 26th.
McClintock saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maurice Boone, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
McClintock has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. The victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Looking ahead, McClintock is taking a road trip to square off against Carl Hayden Community at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. McClintock has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for ALA - Queen Creek, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-3 win against Casa Grande on the 12th.
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