River Mill is 1-9 against Clover Garden School since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The River Mill Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clover Garden School Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
River Mill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of Burlington Christian Academy.
River Mill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Lutterloh, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Clover Garden School unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-3 walloping at the hands of Chatham Charter. Clover Garden School has not had much luck with Chatham Charter recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Rodney Wilson and Brayden Dealto did some serious damage despite the final result: Wilson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Dealto went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
River Mill's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Clover Garden School, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. River Mill has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Clover Garden School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8 strikeouts per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
River Mill might still be hurting after the 27-0 loss they got from Clover Garden School in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can River Mill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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