Clayton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Salem Rams. The Clippers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Jackson Petsch was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He also put up a triple, which was his first of the season. Jaiden Keller was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Salem, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
When Clayton and Salem next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Clippers will challenge Glassboro and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Salem will try to stop Pennsville Memorial's four-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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