Clayton has gone 4-0 against Boswell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Clayton Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Boswell Scorpions at 4:30 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Clayton has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Boswell will arrive with five straight wins.
Clayton lost 10-4 to Milburn on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Boswell was able to grind out a solid victory over Achille on Friday, taking the game 7-4. That's two games straight that the Scorpions have won by exactly three runs.
Kansas West was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Rilee Ribera was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaidence Walker, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Boswell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 21.6% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 36%.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Boswell, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Clayton took their win against Boswell in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 18-6. Does Clayton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boswell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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