Saturday just wasn't the day for Clarksburg's offense. They lost 11-0 to the Whitman Vikings on Saturday. Clarksburg's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it 11 in a row.
For Whitman's part, Wells Twining tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Twining has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sammy Angel, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Carboni, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Clarksburg's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Whitman, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarksburg will square off against Blair at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Blair is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Clarksburg will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Whitman, they will head out on the road to face off against Magruder at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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