The Germantown Clippers will challenge the Catskill Cats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Germantown has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Germantown turned things around against Cairo-Durham on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 12-11. The high-scoring effort was just what the Clippers needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Mason Brown
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Mason Brown was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Germantown: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-12 otherwise. Brody Adickes was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Catskill didn't have quite enough to beat Hudson on Monday and fell 4-3.
Catskill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Cummings, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. Cummings is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Catskill's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Germantown, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 3-13.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Germantown has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Catskill struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Germantown might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Catskill in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Clippers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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