Monday just wasn't the day for Clemente's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Simeon Wolverines on Monday. Clemente just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
For Simeon's part, Cavion Danley made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Danley was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Antwan Jackson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Clemente's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Simeon, their record is now 11-13-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clemente is on the road again on Friday to play Niles North at 4:30 p.m. As for Simeon, they will square off against Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Simeon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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