Clintondale extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-8 in the process. They lost 17-1 to the Mott Marauders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Marauders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-5 back in April.
As for Mott, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for Mott, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Mott's part, Blake Wright made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucas Wypiszewski, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Carter, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clintondale will host Center Line at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mott, they will face off against New Haven at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Marauders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rockets have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.
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