Clarksburg was the 15-2 winner over Middleton when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Clarksburg Rockets fell just short of the Middleton Tigers by a score of 17-16 on Wednesday. Clarksburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trae Cobb and Clint Clayton stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cobb scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5, while Clayton scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Will Waugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Clarksburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Middleton, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14.
As of now, neither Clarksburg nor Middleton have any future games scheduled.
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