After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Batavia, Clermont Northeastern was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Wilmington Hurricane. This was payback for Clermont Northeastern, who suffered a 22-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Brady Schmidt made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schmidt was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Schmidt wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Yeager, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Clermont Northeastern now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wilmington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clermont Northeastern will challenge Georgetown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clermont Northeastern is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Wilmington, they will head out on the road to square off against Batavia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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