After low-scoring totals in their previous four contest, Clover brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They came out on top against the Nation Ford Falcons by a score of 11-6 on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Christian Soder looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Clover is 4-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 7-10 otherwise.
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On the hitting side, Briggs Lessmeister and Cooper Wilson did most of the damage at the plate: Lessmeister went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs, while Wilson went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Lessmeister has become a key player for Clover: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 9-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Tyler Fan, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Clover kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March.
The victory got Clover back to even at 11-11. As for Nation Ford, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Clover will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Falcons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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