After a string of eight wins, Clifton Central's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 10-2 to the Beecher Bobcats. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Clifton Central couldn't push the score so high this time.
Clifton Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Meents, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Clifton Central's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-7. As for Beecher, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Clifton Central will head out on the road to take on Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Beecher, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Peotone at 4:30 p.m. Beecher knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Peotone likes a good challenge.
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