The James Clemens Jets will be playing at home against the Florence Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. James Clemens will be strutting in after a win while Florence will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, James Clemens got themselves on the board against Decatur, but Decatur never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Red Raiders as they made off with a 15-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for James Clemens.
Christianne Delancey made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Delancey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, James Clemens let Ava Otero and Sullivan Klopfenstein loose on the outfield. Otero went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Klopfenstein went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Plant, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Florence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of Belgreen by a score of 7-6.
Charlee Weatherford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Ty?Leigh Hampton was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Florence was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Belgreen only hit two.
James Clemens' win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-18. As for Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 7-18.
James Clemens came up short against Florence in their previous meeting back in March, falling 6-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Florence's AG Malone, who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Now that James Clemens knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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