There's no place like home for Clay, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Baker County Wildcats on Friday as the Clay Blue Devils made off with an 8-1 win. With that victory, the Blue Devils brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Easton McMahan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.

Levi Chmura
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In other batting news, Levi Chmura was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (three). Cole Carnell also deserves some recognition as he stolen his first stolen base of the season.
Clay has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 6.3 runs. Baker County now has a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clay will challenge Nease at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clay's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Nease's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Baker County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Hilliard at 7:00 p.m.
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