The Clintondale Dragons are taking a road trip to square off against the Fitzgerald Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Clintondale is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Clintondale lost 15-3 to Hazel Park on Friday.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald came up short against New Haven on Friday, falling 9-3. The Spartans have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Leiland McCallep was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
McCallep wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Bush, who went 1-for-3 with one run. Dexter Garda also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Fitzgerald's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Clintondale, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Clintondale might still be hurting after the 19-4 loss they got from Fitzgerald when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Dragons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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