Claxton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to the Metter Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Claxton of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Claxton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Mixon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Colby Kirkland was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Claxton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Metter, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9-1.
While Claxton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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