The Clinton Red Devils will challenge the Eau Claire Shamrocks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clinton has seven straight wins, Eau Claire has 14 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Clinton proved they can win big on April 10th (they won by 15) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Whitmire 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Devils have posted since April 25, 2024.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Eau Claire's offense. They came up short against Chester on April 10th, falling 18-0.
Clinton pushed their record up to 11-8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Eau Claire, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
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