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| 04/21/23 - Away | 12-8 W |
| 05/02/19 - Away | 4-8 L |
| 04/06/19 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 05/12/18 - Home | 19-0 W |
| 03/26/18 - Away | 20-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Claymont has gone 6-1 against Newcomerstown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Trojans at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Claymont has four straight wins, Newcomerstown has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Claymont needed a bit of extra time to put away Indian Valley. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Braves, sneaking past 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since March 21st.
Newcomerstown couldn't beat Conotton Valley on Thursday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fifth inning. The Trojans came up short against the Rockets, falling 14-8. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 17, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Maddie Kellish made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandi Morris, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Claymont now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Newcomerstown, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Claymont was able to grind out a solid win over Newcomerstown in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 12-8. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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